CONVERT TEXT2HTML

 

 

print "
"} 

 

# lines consisting of a number 

# of dashes (more than 1) are 

# replaced by a 
 

 

/^---*$/  {print "
"; next} 

 

# lines consisting of a number of equalsigns are replaced 

# by a thick 
 

 

/^===*$/  {print "
"; next} 

 

# less than and greater than 

# sign must me replaced by tags. 

 

{gsub("<","\<") 

gsub(">","\>") 

 

# Replace form feeds by a 

# couple of empty lines 

 

gsub("^L","
\ 
\ 
\ 
") 

print} 

 

# At the end of the output, 

# we must add some closing tags. 

 

END            {print "
"} 

 

Make this executable 

(chmod a+x txt2html) and you're 

ready to start converting your test files. 

 

txt2html something.txt > something.html 

 

 

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