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<oerjan> learn Harikari is the act of comitting suicide because you\'ve mangled a word in an honor-destroying way.
author HackBot
date Tue, 11 Oct 2016 01:05:44 +0000
parents c989a1669243
children 364f0d88ee3a
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#!/bin/bash
topic="$(echo "$1" | lowercase | sed 's/^\(an\?\|the\) //;s/s\? .*//')"
stuff=$(echo "$1" | cut -d' ' -f2-)
perl -i -p -e 's/\n/ /' "wisdom/$topic"
echo "$stuff" >>"wisdom/$topic"
echo -n "Learned '$topic': "
cat "wisdom/$topic"