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From: david@utzoo.UUCP (David Trueman)
Newsgroups: hacknews
Subject: look(3) arrives 
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Date: Tue, 13-Mar-84 14:36:31 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 13 14:36:31 1984
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The algorithm of look(1) for doing a binary search of a sorted file has
been extracted into a separate library routine, look(3).  The code has
been cleaned up considerably in the process.  Look(1) has been changed to
make use of the library routine.
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				David Trueman @ U of Toronto Zoology
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