******************************************************************************** * Mid's Extended Utilities * ******************************************************************************** This is a package of supplementary Unix-style utilities. They're meant to be highly portable and to cover common problems that can't be easily solved with shell. -vis: Replaces non-printing and non-ASCII characters with octal values. [done] -unfold: Exactly what it sounds like. unfold will attempt to merge lines with fewer than the provided number of characters with the next line, so long as it doesn't cause a word-split. -overwrite: Reads stdin and writes it to the provided file. [done] -shuf: Accepts an arbitrary number of arguments; returns one at random. -rand: Shell interface to the C rand() function.