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> In the mid 1980's, Larry Wall was working as a sysadmin and found that he
> needed to do a number of common, yet oddball functions over and over again.
> And he didn't like any of the scripting languages that were around at the
> time, so he invented Perl. Version 1 was released circa 1987. A f
Obviously there still is Perl which I still use regularly. The current version
is 5.36. Then there are the shells (bash, ksh, zsh, csh, etc…) as well as
Python, PHP, Lua, Ruby, JavaScript, PowerShell, VBA, and others For us old
geezers there still is (n)awk.
Darryl Baker, GSEC, GCLD (he/him