On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Jignesh K. Shah wrote:

> As an example lets consider the "ls" command which can be implemted as follows
> (open for discussion of course)
> 
> LIST FILES {pattern} {[IN path] {[ADDED | MODIFIED | ACCESSED] IN LAST [N]
> [DAYS|MONTHS|YEARS]}}
> LIST DIRECTORIES
> 
> and going beyond that
> 
> LIST DEVICES  {OF TYPE REMOVABLE| HARDDISK | NETWORKADAPTERS | }
> LIST USERS { LOGGEDON | INACTIVE }
> LIST GROUPS
> LIST FILESYSTEMS

Let me guess, you're a VMS fan?  ;-)

Personally, I liked the Adventure shell from way back when:

$ look
There are two exits, called bar.c and foo.c
$ attack foo.c with vi

and so on...  :-)

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