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- TEXT
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- version 2.1
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- written by Walter Kennamer 74025,514
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- Alters the text within a file as specified in the command line.
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- USAGE: TEXT -args input output
- where 'args' are any combination of the following:
- d - delete all white space
- l - delete all leading white space on each line
- t - delete all trailing white space on each line
- r - reduce all white space to a single blank space
- u - convert to upper case
- s - convert to lower case
- q - do not alter text within single or double quotes
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- Examples
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- 1) TEXT -tlu input output
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- deletes all leading and trailing white space and converts to
- upper case. If the ouptut file already exists, it will be
- overwritten.
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- 2) TEXT -ts <input >output
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- instructs the program to delete trailing white space and
- convert to lower case.
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- Notes
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- Arguments may be entered in upper or lower case.
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- Unidentified arguments are ignored.
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- Instructions are processed in the order listed above, except
- that 'q' (quote) affects all other instructions.
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- At least one argument must always be entered.
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- Version 2.1 corrects a bug in the version 2.0 "trim leading
- spaces" function.
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