Improve 2013/misaka/try.alt + Format/typo check

2013/misaka/README.md

@@ -26,21 +26,6 @@ make understanding
 
 Also try:
 
-```sh
-seq 1 12 | ./horizontal_cat - - -
-
-./long_cat
-./long_faat_cat
-./long_fat_cat
-./loong_cat
-./loooong_cat
-./loooooooong_cat
-
-seq -f '%.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c
-```
-
-Alternately you can just try:
-
 ```sh
 ./try.sh
 ```
@@ -57,6 +42,7 @@ NOTE: Use - for standard input.  For example:
 There is more to cat than [mere cats](http://cheezburger.com/1680494336).  Be
 they tall, fat, long or squat, this source code is sure to amuse.
 
+
 #### Slight diversion
 
 While one of the judges was reviewing this entry on the stern of the
@@ -66,7 +52,7 @@ in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean waiting for the
 the judge was struck by a
 [flying fish](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_fish).
 While the result of the impact was that the
-[Port](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_wine) from Portugal was lost, but the
+[Port](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_wine) from Portugal was lost, the
 [Grog](https://web.archive.org/web/20130702003043/http://www.travelforpassion.com/grog-factory-cape-verde-santo-antao-cape-verde-1602-photo)
 from Cape Verde and the laptop containing this entry was saved.
 
@@ -92,7 +78,8 @@ cc misaka2.c -o vertical_cat
 ./vertical_cat [files...] > [output]
 ```
 
-Where `[files...]` are a list of text file names.  Use `-` to read from stdin.
+Where `[files...]` is a list of text file names.  Use `-` to read from `stdin`.
+
 
 ### Details
 
@@ -118,7 +105,7 @@ original text alignments are preserved.
 
 If `-` is specified as a file name, `horizontal_cat` will read from `stdin`.
 Unlike `cat`, `horizontal_cat` loads all input to memory first.  Thus you
-can specify `-` multiple times to get stdin multiplied horizontally.  For
+can specify `-` multiple times to get `stdin` multiplied horizontally.  For
 example, if you have `seq(1)` in your shell, you can add line numbers to both
 sides of [misaka.c](misaka.c) like this:
 
@@ -126,6 +113,7 @@ sides of [misaka.c](misaka.c) like this:
 seq -f '  %.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c -
 ```
 
+
 ### Vertical cat
 
 Because `horizontal_cat` must know the maximum width of all files before
@@ -151,6 +139,7 @@ gcc misaka2.c -o vertical_cat
 ./vertical_cat - -
 ```
 
+
 ### Long cat
 
 After `horizontal_cat` and `vertical_cat`, I thought, maybe all I really wanted
@@ -214,6 +203,7 @@ MISAKA
 MISAKA MISAKA
 ```
 
+
 ### Return value
 
 `horizontal_cat` and `vertical_cat` will exit with zero status on success.
@@ -224,6 +214,7 @@ report the offending file name to `stdout`, and exit with nonzero status.
 If `horizontal_cat` and `vertical_cat` ran out of memory, they will exit
 with nonzero status without outputting anything.
 
+
 ### Compatibility
 
 `horizontal_cat` makes the following assumptions about input files:
@@ -242,6 +233,7 @@ with nonzero status without outputting anything.
 `Misaka` requires a C99 compiler due to the use of single line comments.
 `Misaka` does not depend on any other C99 features.
 
+
 ### Obfuscation
 
 Main obfuscation is in having a C program that compiles when tiled
@@ -263,21 +255,24 @@ Other features to look for:
 `gcc -Wall` should provide a hint to where the mode switch happens, it
 does not output any irrelevant other warnings (verified on 4.6.3).
 
+
 ### Extra files
 
 Extra files included in my submission are informational only, they are not
 needed for the program to work.
 
-* [bf.pl](bf.pl) - a brainfuck interpreter, in case you don't have one handy.
+* [bf.pl](bf.pl) - a perl brainfuck interpreter, in case you don't have one
+handy.
 * [spoiler.html](spoiler.html) - making of this program.
 
+
 ### About `Misaka`
 
 The name, layout, and functionality of `Misaka` is inspired by a particular
 stackable figure:
 
 * [Google images](http://google.co.jp/search?q=%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B5%E3%82%AB%E7%9B%9B%E3%82%8A&tbm=isch)
-* [Kotobukiya](http://main.kotobukiya.co.jp/figure/tsubucole_tmi_misakamori/)
+* [Kotobukiya](https://web.archive.org/web/20140325175014/http://main.kotobukiya.co.jp/figure/tsubucole_tmi_misakamori/)
 
 
 ## Copyright and CC BY-SA 4.0 License:

2013/misaka/try.sh

@@ -15,33 +15,43 @@ make CC="$CC" all >/dev/null || exit 1
 # clear screen after compilation so that only the entry is shown
 clear
 
-echo "$ seq 1 12 | ./horizontal_cat - - -"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: seq 1 12 | ./horizontal_cat - - -: "
+echo 1>&2
 seq 1 12 | ./horizontal_cat - - -
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./long_cat"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./long_cat: "
+echo 1>&2
 ./long_cat
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./long_faat_cat"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./long_faat_cat: "
+echo 1>&2
 ./long_faat_cat
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./long_fat_cat"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./long_fat_cat: "
+echo 1>&2
 ./long_fat_cat
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./loong_cat"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./loong_cat: "
+echo 1>&2
 ./loong_cat
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./loooong_cat"
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./loooong_cat: "
+echo 1>&2
 ./loooong_cat
-sleep 1
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ ./loooooooong_cat"
-./loooooooong_cat
-sleep 1
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./loooooooong_cat (space = next page, q = quit): "
+echo 1>&2
+./loooooooong_cat | less -EX
+echo 1>&2
 
-echo "$ seq -f '%.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c"
-seq -f '%.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c
+echo "Press any key to run: seq -f '%.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c"
+read -r -n 1 -p "(space = next page, q = quit): "
+echo 1>&2
+seq -f '%.0f  ' 45 | ./horizontal_cat - misaka.c | less -EX
+echo 1>&2

thanks-for-fixes.md

@@ -3617,9 +3617,7 @@ this broke `make` which Cody also fixed.
 
 ## [2013/misaka](2013/misaka/misaka.c) ([README.md)[2013/misaka/README.md))
 
-As there are a lot of commands to try, [Cody](#cody) added the
-[try.sh](2013/misaka/try.sh) script to do this, sleeping for approximately 1
-second between commands.
+[Cody](#cody) added the [try.sh](2013/misaka/try.sh) script.
 
 
 ## [2013/morgan1](2013/morgan1/morgan1.c) ([README.md](2013/morgan1/README.md))