Dirk Laurie wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 07:05:54AM +0200, Don Simons wrote: > > > > 3. (and here's where it gets really ugly) use a special FORTRAN > > program I wrote to go through the prepmx output file, looking for and > > deleting every occurrence of > > > > rp | > > rp | > > > PMX and M-Tx both carry heavily the baggage of what programming languages > their developers knew back when. > > In the meantime, some very interesting programming languages have become > available.
And even at the time Don wrote his original FORTRAN program: sed -i -e "/^rp |$/{N;/^rp |\nrp |$/d}" prepmx was still a vastly faster way of doing that text transformation than using any text editor or custom written program!! David _______________________________________________ tex-mu...@icking-music-archive.org mailing list If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to http://mailman.nfit.au.dk/mailman/listinfo/icking-music-archive.org-tex-music