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From: Billy Holmes <billy@××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation.
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 18:19:48
Message-Id: 4330519F.6040403@gonoph.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Bash + Awk + variable assignation. by "A. Khattri"
1 A. Khattri wrote:
2
3 > Err... what were you saying about perl being hard...?
4
5 You can add other error checking, but here's the jist of it in perl
6
7 escaped for usage in a shell
8
9 perl -e "
10 map {
11 s/^[ \t]*//;
12 printf \"Last: %s\\n\", (split(/:/,\$_))[1] if /Last Price/;
13 printf \"L/H : %s\\n\", (split(/:/,\$_))[1] if /Low \\& High/;
14 } split(/\n/,\`lynx -dump $url$symbol\`);
15 "
16 --
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