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
AWK is one of the early tools to appear in Version 7 Unix and gained popularity as a way to add computational features to a Unix pipeline.
AWK is one of the early tools to appear in Version 7 Unix and gained popularity as a way to add computational features to a Unix pipeline.
Bash (Unix shell)
The bash shell is a Unix shell provided by the GNU Project as the free software replacement for the Bourne shell.
The bash shell is a Unix shell provided by the GNU Project as the 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, or sh, was the default Unix shell of Unix Version 7, and is still the default shell for the root superuser on many current Unix implementations.
The Bourne shell, or sh, was the default Unix shell of Unix Version 7, and is still the default shell for the root superuser on many current Unix implementations.
C shell
The C shell (csh or the improved version, tcsh, on most machines) is a Unix shell that was created by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley in the l...
The C shell (csh or the improved version, tcsh, on most machines) is a Unix shell that was created by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley in the l...
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 (PROcessor for TExt Easy to USe) is a fully functional, procedural programming language created in 1998 by Simone Zanella.
Proteus (PROcessor for TExt Easy to USe) 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 an open source, general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
Python is an open source, general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
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 (stream editor) is a Unix utility that parses text and implements a programming language which can apply transformations to such text.
sed (stream editor) is a Unix utility that parses text and implements a programming language which can apply transformations to such text.
SNOBOL
SNOBOL is a generic name for the 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 ...
SNOBOL is a generic name for the 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 ...
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.
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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