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Mar 01: Michael Sanders demos an X-windows GUI for AWK.

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Jan 31: Aleksey Cheusov released a new version of runawk.

Jan 31: Hirofumi Saito contributes a candidate Awk mascot.

Jan 31: Michael Sanders shows how to quickly build an AWK GUI for windows.

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categories: Argcol,Awk100,Jan,2009,Ronl

Argcol

An Awk100 program.

Purpose

A tool inspired by fmt that could be used while working in vi to maintain a multi-column pro-con argument format.

Source code

See gawk/awk100/argcol.

Developers

Mark Foltz, Ronald Loui, Thieu Dang, Jeremy Frens

Organization

Washington University in St. Louis

Country

USA

Domain

Application/text support for text editor.

Contact

Ronald Loui

Email

r.p.loui@gmail.com

Awk

Gawk circa 1994, Solaris and MS-DOS-based awk such as mawk.

Platform

Solaris and MS-DOS

Uses

Vi and variants such as stevie.

Lines

278

DevelopmentEffort

One week.

MaintenanceEffort

No maintenance, eventually rewritten as cgi/web program in Room5 project.

Current

4=No longer supported

Use

3=Free/public domain

Users

2

DateDeployed

May 1994

Dated

Jan 2009

References

Progress on Room 5: a testbed for public interactive semi-formal legal argumentation International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law archive Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Artificial intelligence and law Melbourne, Australia Pages: 207 - 214 Year of Publication: 1997 ISBN:0-89791-924-6