Write (Unix)
write
can refer to several Unix commands. All known variations of write
are used to write messages to another user. The most popular variation sends a message directly to another user's TTY.
Famous quotes containing the word write:
“His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.”
—Evelyn Waugh (19031966)