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Subject: [linux-help] Re: multi-line output from Bourne shell
From: Tom Hull <thull@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 12:29:34 -0600
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John Reinke wrote:
> 
> What would be the best way in the Bourne shell (not bash!) to do the
> equivelant of Perl's 'print <<END_OF_TEXT;'?

BTW, this is called a "here file", and was an original feature of
the Bourne shell, and carried forward in ksh, bash, etc. It's also
where Perl got the idea.

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