Add nonewlines script

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nonewlines.sh b/nonewlines.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+usage="Usage: $0 dir
+
+Concatenates all .txt files in a directory together and removes all
+line breaks, saving the result to dirname.txt
+
+test $# -ne 1 && echo "$usage" && exit 1
+
+d=`dirname "$1"`
+cat "$1"/*txt | tr -d '\n' > "${d}.txt"
+
+echo "Saved all text, with no newlines, to ${d}.txt"