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From: dave@aspect.UUCP (Dave Corcoran)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: Piping here documents
Summary: this may be want you want
Message-ID: <7622@aspect.UUCP>
Date: 12 Feb 91 19:33:52 GMT
References: <6061@idunno.Princeton.EDU>
Organization: Aspect Telecommunications, San Jose, Ca
Lines: 22

> For a one liner
> works just fine, but if the rest of the commands (here just sed) don't
> fit on a line this doesn't work. The best that I could come up with was:

#!/bin/sh
cat <<@@ | sed '
s/1/a/
s/2/b/
s/3/c/
s/4/e/
'
11
22
33
44
55
@@

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