From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!news.snarked.org!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 18:35:29 -0500 From: Dennis Lee Bieber Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Script-like jobs in Ada (ideas for HAC) Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 19:35:29 -0400 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn Message-ID: References: <9a4ad55c-ef0d-42ab-a438-cabc71a491a6@googlegroups.com> <83a42918-4ea5-453b-961d-d4bd1f8d48dd@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 X-No-Archive: YES MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-anrooo3IqG1MwfAPhHJVvWNOBw7fmyRWVwAhZLJOIybDik7WCndJK9rC+DqiFmiFcRGbWBdYomqL/bA!CmyzPbYhysVOayF4ctmxn/fMm7pQS4owvsnA7UjSl/Wt789P6kYw0ETjmDBLzV97JZ0/RXYy X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2749 Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:58492 Date: 2020-04-25T19:35:29-04:00 List-Id: On Sat, 25 Apr 2020 12:00:00 -0700 (PDT), Stephen Leake declaimed the following: > >Ada is far more cross-platform than bash; Ada will compile and run on Windows, bash won't (I know, you can install Mingw2, and I do). Win10 Linux subsystem... wulfraed@ElusiveUnicorn:~$ uname -a Linux ElusiveUnicorn 4.4.0-18362-Microsoft #476-Microsoft Fri Nov 01 16:53:00 PST 2019 x86_64 GNU/Linux wulfraed@ElusiveUnicorn:~$ df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on rootfs 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% / none 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /dev none 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /run none 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /run/lock none 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /run/shm none 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /run/user cgroup 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /sys/fs/cgroup C:\ 1952443816 620300416 1332143400 32% /mnt/c D:\ 2930134012 952932004 1977202008 33% /mnt/d E:\ 3906983932 503736440 3403247492 13% /mnt/e Z:\ 5860519932 3011486212 2849033720 52% /mnt/z wulfraed@ElusiveUnicorn:~$ Granted -- console only, and anything one builds within it can only be executed from within it... But one /could/ use BASH scripts to access the file system contents... -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com http://wlfraed.microdiversity.freeddns.org/