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Re:Extracting data from Wikipedia using curl, grep, cut and ... by unexistance on Monday August 15, 2016 @06:48PM (#12294103)
now I have to ask, is it just to run/execute things or there are other stuff you do with it?
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Re:Extracting data from Wikipedia using curl, grep, cut and ... by khedoros on Monday August 15, 2016 @10:27PM (#12295119)
You wouldn't do calculation in a Makefile, if that's what you mean. Make is not well-suited to use as a general-purpose programming language.
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