> Can anyone recommend a program/shell script/editor plugin etc, that > can take arbitrary text as input and quote it like email programs > quote emails with a preceding "> " character?
awk '{print "> " $0}' filename
or just type:
awk '{print "> " $0}'
paste some text into the buffer, and hit ctrl-D when you're done. It'll
return the quoted text which you can paste into your webpage.
This syntax might be a bit easier to remember than the sed command
Kumar gave. Plus you can add the fmt command he mentioned to reformat
your text to a certain width if you choose.
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sig: db 'Spiro Harvey',0x0a
db 'UNIX Specialist, Writer, Editor',0x0a
homepage: db 'http://twiddle.starforge.net.nz',0x0a
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