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Recreated sources for the book "UNIX Text Processing," published in 1987.

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  1. …free under the Open Books Project. Larry Kollar has provided a recreated source code repository at https://github.com/larrykollar/Unix-Text-Processing I recollect compiling the source from the github account having only to sort out one…
    comment by 2b3a51 · 2026-11-01 · in Novellas with Groff
  2. …working examples of shell commands. That helped me enormously in my work. And you can get the book. https://github.com/larrykollar/Unix-Text-Processing https://ia800506.us.archive.org/12/items/utp_book/utp_book.p...
    comment by k310 · 2026-08-10 · in Learning Sed or Using Claude?
  3. Possibly of interest... https://github.com/larrykollar/Unix-Text-Processing A re-compilation of the book by various contributors coordinated by Larry Kollar. The whole thing compiles in a few seconds on an old Thinkpad (I had to fix a font…
    comment by 2b3a51 · 2023-05-17 · in Beautiful Documents with Groff (Part I)