Text-oriented programming languages
Almquist shell
The Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) was originally Kenneth Almquist's clone of the SVR4-variant of the Bourne shell; it is a fast, small, POSIX-compatible Un...
The Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) was originally Kenneth Almquist's clone of the SVR4-variant of the Bourne shell; it is a fast, small, POSIX-compatible Un...
AMPL
AMPL, an acronym for "A Mathematical Programming Language", is an algebraic modeling language for describing and solving high-complexity problems for large-scale mathematical computation (i.e.
AMPL, an acronym for "A Mathematical Programming Language", is an algebraic modeling language for describing and solving high-complexity problems for large-scale mathematical computation (i.e.
AWK
The AWK utility is a data extraction and reporting tool that uses a data-driven scripting language consisting of a set of actions to be taken against textual data for the purpose of producing fo...
The AWK utility is a data extraction and reporting tool that uses a data-driven scripting language consisting of a set of actions to be taken against textual data for the purpose of producing fo...
Bash (Unix shell)
Bash is a Unix shell written by Brian Fox for the GNU Project as a free software replacement for the Bourne shell.
Bash is a Unix shell written by Brian Fox for the GNU Project as a free software replacement for the Bourne shell.
Boomerang (programming language)
Boomerang is a programming language for writing lenses—well-behaved bidirectional transformations —that operate on ad-hoc, textual data formats.
Boomerang is a programming language for writing lenses—well-behaved bidirectional transformations —that operate on ad-hoc, textual data formats.
Bourne shell
The Bourne shell, was the default Unix shell of Unix Version 7.
The Bourne shell, was the default Unix shell of Unix Version 7.
C shell
The C shell is a Unix shell that was created by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley in the late 1970s.
The C shell is a Unix shell that was created by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley in the late 1970s.
chomski
chomski virtual machine (named after the noted linguist Noam Chomsky) and pp (the pattern parser) refer to both a command line computer language and utility (interpreter for that language...
chomski virtual machine (named after the noted linguist Noam Chomsky) and pp (the pattern parser) refer to both a command line computer language and utility (interpreter for that language...
COMIT
COMIT was the first string processing language, developed on the IBM 700/7000 series computers by Dr. Victor Yngve and collaborators at MIT from 1957-1965.
COMIT was the first string processing language, developed on the IBM 700/7000 series computers by Dr. Victor Yngve and collaborators at MIT from 1957-1965.
HTQL
HTQL, or Hyper-Text Query Language, is a programming language for the querying and transformation of HTML, XML and plain text documents.
HTQL, or Hyper-Text Query Language, is a programming language for the querying and transformation of HTML, XML and plain text documents.
Icon (programming language)
Icon is a very high-level programming language featuring goal directed execution and many facilities for managing strings and textual patterns.
Icon is a very high-level programming language featuring goal directed execution and many facilities for managing strings and textual patterns.
OmniMark
OmniMark is a fourth-generation programming language used mostly in the publishing industry.
OmniMark is a fourth-generation programming language used mostly in the publishing industry.
perl Shell
The Perl Shell (psh) is a command line environment that can be used as the user's primary post-login shell on Unix-like operating systems.
The Perl Shell (psh) is a command line environment that can be used as the user's primary post-login shell on Unix-like operating systems.
Proteus (programming language)
Proteus is a fully functional, procedural programming language created in 1998 by Simone Zanella.
Proteus is a fully functional, procedural programming language created in 1998 by Simone Zanella.
PWB shell
The PWB shell (also known as the Mashey shell) was an early Unix shell distributed with some versions of Programmer's Workbench UNIX circa 1975-1977.
The PWB shell (also known as the Mashey shell) was an early Unix shell distributed with some versions of Programmer's Workbench UNIX circa 1975-1977.
Python (programming language)
Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
Qore (programming language)
Qore is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language.
Qore is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language.
rc
rc is the command line interpreter for Version 10 Unix and Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating systems.
rc is the command line interpreter for Version 10 Unix and Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating systems.
Ruby (programming language)
Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features.
Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features.
sed
sed is a Unix utility that parses text and implements a programming language which can apply transformations to such text.
sed is a Unix utility that parses text and implements a programming language which can apply transformations to such text.
SNOBOL
SNOBOL is a series of computer programming languages developed between 1962 and 1967 at AT&T Bell Laboratories by David J. Farber, Ralph E. Griswold and Ivan P. Polonsky, culminating in SNOBOL4.
SNOBOL is a series of computer programming languages developed between 1962 and 1967 at AT&T Bell Laboratories by David J. Farber, Ralph E. Griswold and Ivan P. Polonsky, culminating in SNOBOL4.
Snostorm
SnoStorm is a structured version of the SNOBOL language, and in particular SNOBOL4.
SnoStorm is a structured version of the SNOBOL language, and in particular SNOBOL4.
Snowball (programming language)
Snowball is a stupid name is a small string-handling programming language whose name was chosen as a tribute to the SNOBOL programming language, with which it shares the concept of string patte...
Snowball is a stupid name is a small string-handling programming language whose name was chosen as a tribute to the SNOBOL programming language, with which it shares the concept of string patte...
Sort Merge Generator
The Sort Merge Generator was an application developed by Betty Holberton in 1951 for the Univac I and is one of the first examples of using a computer to create a computer program.
The Sort Merge Generator was an application developed by Betty Holberton in 1951 for the Univac I and is one of the first examples of using a computer to create a computer program.
Tcl
Tcl (originally from "Tool Command Language", but conventionally rendered as "Tcl" rather than "TCL"; pronounced as "tickle" or "tee-see-ell") is a scripting language created by John Ousterhout.
Tcl (originally from "Tool Command Language", but conventionally rendered as "Tcl" rather than "TCL"; pronounced as "tickle" or "tee-see-ell") is a scripting language created by John Ousterhout.
TECO (text editor)
TECO (; originally an acronym for paper
Tape Editor and COrrector, but later Text Editor and COrrector) is a text editor originally developed at the...
TECO (; originally an acronym for paper
Tape Editor and COrrector, but later Text Editor and COrrector) is a text editor originally developed at the...
Text Editor and Corrector
TECO is a text editor originally developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1960s, after which it was modified by 'just about everybody'.
TECO is a text editor originally developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1960s, after which it was modified by 'just about everybody'.
Text Processing Utility
Text Processing Utility (or TPU) was a language developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for developing text editors.
Text Processing Utility (or TPU) was a language developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for developing text editors.
Unicon (programming language)
Unicon is a programming language designed by American computer scientist Clint Jeffery.
Unicon is a programming language designed by American computer scientist Clint Jeffery.
Windows PowerShell
Windows PowerShell is Microsoft's task automation framework, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language built on top of, and integrated with the .NET Framework.
Windows PowerShell is Microsoft's task automation framework, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language built on top of, and integrated with the .NET Framework.
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