#! /bin/sh # execit.link - use after make-ing execit to link the MH versions automatically incfile=execit.include if [ ! -r $incfile ] then echo "`basename $0`: can't read '$incfile'; quitting." 1>&2 exit 1 fi outdir=${HOME?}/.bin # EACH LINE OF $incfile HAS LINK NAME AND PROGRAM, LIKE THIS: # "thanks", "/usr/local/mh/repl", # USE sed TO GRAB FIRST WORD ON EACH LINE, WITHOUT THE QUOTES. for link in `sed 's/^[^"]*"\([^"][^"]*\)".*/\1/' $incfile` do rm -f $outdir/$link ln $outdir/execit $outdir/$link done exit 0
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