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From: Random832 <random832@fastmail.com>
To: TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Traditional method of dealing with embedded shar files
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:29:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a2c38198-3735-4511-8f36-3e75abcf46d4@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bf9461a7-c387-4d8b-6eb6-ce35da6bc5d8@gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020, at 14:07, Will Senn wrote:
> On 7/20/20 12:52 PM, Clem Cole wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 1:25 PM Will Senn <will.senn@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> My questions for y'all are how would you go about doing this? Use vi to delete everything through the ==== cut here line? 
> > Yep
> Nice, seemed easy enough to me, but I was expecting real Unix folks use 
> sed | awk | indent type answers. 

For whatever it's worth, you can do the exact same thing as vi with sed in this case: 1,/====/d

I wasn't there, so I can't say if this was done in practice or if there was even enough uniformity in the markers for it to be reliable in theory [perhaps /^#!/,$p ?]

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-20 17:23 Will Senn
2020-07-20 17:44 ` Clem Cole
2020-07-20 17:52 ` Clem Cole
2020-07-20 17:56   ` Warner Losh
2020-07-20 18:08     ` Richard Salz
2020-07-20 18:07   ` Will Senn
2020-07-24 18:29     ` Random832 [this message]
2020-07-24 18:46       ` Will Senn
2020-07-24 18:57         ` Clem Cole
2020-07-24 19:21           ` Will Senn
2020-07-25  2:00       ` Dave Horsfall
2020-07-20 17:55 ` Warner Losh
2020-07-20 18:11   ` Will Senn
2020-07-20 18:41     ` Clem Cole

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