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Subject: Re: Linux Dictionary Help Required
From: "Chris Karakas" ####@####.####
Date: 3 Jul 2003 20:48:48 -0000
Message-Id: <20030703.e4l.18114800@www.karakas-online.de>

As others also said, there are many ways to do this. My favourite would be to try it
with awk. Send it (or even a sample) to me if you like and I'll write the awk script
for you. You could then do

awk -f awkscript yourfile > yourfile.sgml

and would be done.

Regards

Chris

Binh Nguyen wrote:
>
> Hello out there,
>
> I'm currently getting editing for preliminary publication. Does anyone know
> of a way in which to convert the thing to XML/SGML without going insane =)
> (please remember that its about 1300 pages). Its currently organised thus,
>
> Meaning (Tab) Really long line which is the definition
> New-line
> Meaning (Tab) Really long line which is the definition
> New-line
> Meaning (Tab) Really long line which is the definition
> etc....
>
> Thanks,
> Binh.
>
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Chris Karakas
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