On 5/8/2020 12:29 PM, John Ralls wrote:
GNU BASH, a.k.a. the Bourne Again Shell (because it was originally a Free clean room clone of SysV's Bourne Shell) is the default shell (terminal command processor) on many Linux systems. ......... It has nothing at all to do with GnuCash and discussing it further in this list wouldn't be appropriate.
The ONLY relevance would be because the original topic involved reformatting data so it could be imported into gnucash.
Since the bash shell + library of standard 'nix utilities constitute a complete language (of fundamental data type "string") it could well be used for the purpose. In other words, instead of python, etc. If I were tackling the problem under a 'nix, I might do it that way.
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