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<oerjan> le/rn this//This is something people on the channel like to talk about. We\'re often unsure what this is, though.
author HackBot
date Sat, 09 Dec 2017 11:45:42 +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"