Re: Improving "file" (was Re: Making Solaris 2.1 smarter...)

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From: Guy Harris
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:37

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>It does not
>use an external database because no matter how many little fobs and
>bells you allow in such a specification there will always be something
>it can't describe that you want it to.

Are you saying, then, something that amounts to "a Perl script can't run
another Perl script"?  I.e., the "external database" can't just be
another Perl script?

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