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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-01-13 08:32:15 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-01-13 08:32:15 +0000
commitbdb507e4ca5163ea2e73f4d779a0acff4f362f39 (patch)
tree1074995dd7809d3f0b51497046c5ceab434867af /scripts
parenta0d39abb92aeaa61446a69b6ccc8ce22032acafa (diff)
downloadman-pages-bdb507e4ca5163ea2e73f4d779a0acff4f362f39.tar.gz
Script to remove the COLOPHON section from the man pages provided as
command-line arguments. This is useful to remove the COLOPHON sections from all of the man pages in two different release trees in order to do a "diff -ruN" to see the "real" differences between the trees.
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# remove_COLOPHON.sh
+#
+# Remove the COLOPHON section from the man pages provided as
+# command-line arguments. (This is useful to remove the COLOPHON
+# sections from all of the man pages in two different release trees
+# in order to do a "diff -ruN" to see the "real" differences between
+# the trees.)
+#
+for f in "$@"; do
+ sed -i '/^\.SH COLOPHON/,$d' "$f"
+done