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echo: bbs_carnival
to: MARK LEWIS
from: SEAN DENNIS
date: 2015-06-14 14:50:00
subject: Nodelist query tool for L

-=> mark lewis wrote to Sean Dennis <=-

 ml> grep! it is *the* text search tool of *nix...

You know, I'd forgotten all about grep...thanks to you and Nicholas for
reminding me...

 ml> however, that only gets you the nodelist lines that match so you only
 ml> get part of the address... there may be something available that uses
 ml> v7 nodelist indices... what does MBSE use? it may be that that can be
 ml> pressed into service...

MBSE does use V7.  I was once wanting to write my own nodelist browser but
never did find the Pascal V7 structures.  If that was the case, I'd try to
write something myself but grep will do for now.  Thanks to you both again.

--Sean


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