NSWP for UNIX?

[carl]

> 
>      Are you familiar with "nswp" (a public domain program for
> CP/M-based micro's)?  How hard would it be to come up with a
> UNIX-equivalent?
>      "nswp" allows CP/M users to step through their directory, one
> file at a time, and do various things (skip it, view it,
> squeeze/unsqueeze, or tag it for "deletion" or "mass copy", etc.).
> ....... etc., etc.

You might try a modification of the 'scan' command on page 69 of
S. R. Bourne's 'The UNIX System'.

Carl Brandauer
daemon associates, Inc.
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