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		mijoharas on May 20, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: UXY – adding structure to Unix tools Can anyone elaborate on why the tool is named UXY? I couldn't find anything in the repo, and there is no wiki.

imglorp on May 20, 2019 [–]

Seems like an acro-mondeau of UX (user experience) and XY (tabular format). The tool normalizes some of the Unix tool outputs as a table which can be manipulated.

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