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- f^b $k :l i $ g1 l>$$ (where ^b means "control-b" (ascii 0000010) and $ is actually an alt or escape (ascii 0011011) character). in fact, this very program was used to produce the second, sorted list from the first list. the first hack at it had a bug: gls (the author) had accidentally omitted the "(a)" in front of "f^b", which as anyone can see is clearly the wrong thing. it worked fine the second time. there is no space to describe all the features of teco, but "^p" means "sort" and "j<.-z; ... l>" is an idiomatic series of commands for "do once for every line". by 1991, emacs had replaced teco in hacker's affections but descendants of an early (and somewhat lobotomised) version adopted by dec can still be found lurking on vms and a couple of crufty pdp-11 operating systems, and ports of the more advanced mit versions remain the focus of some antiquarian interest. see also retrocomputing. ftp://usc.edu/ for vax/vms, unix, ms-dos, macintosh, amiga. [authro? home page?] last updated: 2001-03-26
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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
ice
cold temperatures COLD
cold weather WEATHER, SNOW
- water that is very cold and has become solid: ice (noun U)
There's ice all over the roads. ◎ The ice on the pond was about four centimetres thick. ◎ thin/thick ice ◎ snow and ice ◎ Can I have some ice in my juice?
- covered with ice, or as cold as ice: icy
The roads are very icy. ◎ an icy wind
- a very thin layer of small thin pieces of ice on the ground, the trees, etc: frost (noun U)
The fields were covered in frost.
- a large piece of ice: block of ice
- a thin area of ice: sheet of ice
The lake was covered with a thin sheet of ice.
- a pointed piece of ice that is formed when very cold water falls or runs down from sth: icicle
- a very large block of ice that is floating in the sea: iceberg
- a mass of ice, formed by snow moving slowly down a hill or mountain into a valley: glacier
- rain that falls in small hard balls of ice: hail (noun U); verb hail
Look - it's hailing!
- a small hard ball of hail: hailstone
- a storm of hailstones: hailstorm
- a small block of ice that you put in a drink to make it cold: ice cube
- a drink with ice in it is iced
iced tea
- to change from water into ice: freeze*; adjective: frozen
to prevent water in pipes freezing ◎ The pond was frozen but the ice wasn't thick enough to walk on.
- water freezes and becomes ice when the temperature falls below zero, below freezing
- the temperature at which water freezes: freezing-point (= 0※°C)
- to become covered with ice: ice over/up
The freezer completely iced up so I couldn't open the door.
- to become liquid again after being frozen: melt
The ice on the pond is melting at last.
※ frozen food FOOD
※ moving on ice
- to move along a smooth surface: slide*
Cars were sliding around on the icy road. ◎ to slide down a hill
- to slide accidentally, lose your balance and fall or nearly fall: slip (over)
I slipped over on the ice and hurt my head.
- (used about a surface) difficult to move over because of frost or ice: slippery
a slippery road/path
- boots with thick metal blades on the bottom, that you wear to move around on ice: ice skates
- to move over ice wearing ice skates: skate
- a sharp metal tool used (especially by mountain climbers) to cut ice: ice-axe
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