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<shachaf> le/rn cat elimination/cat elimination is the process of replacing a one-argument `cat` command with the shell operator <
author HackBot
date Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:06:18 +0000
parents ded267d9c0ad
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#!/bin/bash
[[ "$1" = */* ]] || exit
topic=$(echo "$1" | lowercase | cut -d / -f 1)
[ -z "$topic" ] && exit 1
stuff=$(echo "$1" | cut -d / -f 2-)
perl -i -p -e 's/\n/ /' "tmflry/$topic"
echo "$stuff" >>"tmflry/$topic"
echo -n "Was lied to about '$topic': "
cat "tmflry/$topic"