Advise: Programming Language to Learn

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Mon Apr 9 17:44:23 UTC 2007


Stephen wrote:
> I often need to do utility programs to, for example, extract email 
> addresses from a text file.
>
> I used to use OS/2 REXX and it was great and fast.
>
> What would be a good choice to use on my Linux system?
>
> I know Pascal well, C fair and PHP pretty well.

Bash shell scripts are quite good.



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