Need source for cut

Mitchell Wyle wyle at solaris.UUCP
Thu Jan 26 22:35:44 AEST 1989


mr2w+ at andrew.cmu.edu (Michael F. Riccio) writes:
>For some reason, the IBM RT's here at Carnegie Mellon do not have the
>unix program cut available, and I can't seem to find the source for

You want to use sed instead.  I tore cut out of my mailsplit package
when I ported it other unix machines.  (Sung to the tune of "Anything
You can do, I can do better:")

  Everything cut can do sed can faster.  
  sed can do anything better for you.
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