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#The contents of `/bin`#

## (from "[The UNIX Programming Environment](http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/upe/)")
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command|page|notes|status
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`date` |  3 |needs to include the endless september date format|[written](http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/bin-0.0.tar.gz)
`who`  |3   |     |[written](http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/bin-0.1.tar.gz)
`mail` |3|
`stty` |5|
`tabs` |5|sets tabs on soft-tab terminals
`write`|9|
`man`  |11|
`learn`|11|not likely to actually have this, because of licensing issues
`ed`   |12|
`ls`   |13||[written](http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/bin-0.4.tar.gz)
`cat`  |14|
`pr`   |14|
`lpr`  |16|
`mv`   |16|
`cp`   |16|
`rm`   |16|
`wc`   |18|
`grep` |18|
`sort` |19|
`tail` |19|
`cmp`  |20|
`diff` |20|
`pwd`  |22|
`mkdir`|25|needs the '''-p''' option
`wait` |34|
`kill` |34|
`ps`   |34|
`nohup`|35|bundled with daemon & go
`nice` |35|
`at`   |35|
`bc`   |39|
`chmod`|56|
`od`   |59|bundled with hexdump (== dump?)
`ln`   |59|
`mount`|66|in `/bin` to enable user mounts
`mesg` |68|
`crypt`|68|
`news` |69|
`time` |69|
`sleep`|73|
`fgrep`|103|
`egrep`|103|
`uniq` |106|
`comm` |107|
`tr`   |107|
`dd`   |107|
`sed`  |108|
`awk`  |114|Use [the One True awk](http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/awkbook/index.html)
`cal`  |133|
`which`|138|An example shell program here, but still very useful
`cc`   |174|gcc or pcc?
`zap`  |190|example program like linux '''killall''
`hoc`  |234|example desk calculator to go alongside `bc`/`dc`
`yacc` |235|not the FSF one
`make` |241|the Berkeley one; the FSF one will be installed as `/usr/bin/gmake`
`lex`  |256|is `flex` released under a BSD license?
`bas`  |284|if the source to the UNIX bas is available,otherwise no
`troff`|289|also `nroff` (FSF `groff` or other?)
`tbl`  |302|folded into `troff`, or split out?
`eqn`  |304|folded into `troff`, or split out?
`refer`|313|folded into `troff`, or split out?
`pic`  |313|folded into `troff`, or split out?
`ideal`|313|folded into `troff`, or split out?
`spell`|313|ispell?

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