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alt.ascii-art · 2 messages · 13 Feb 2000 - 14 Feb 2000
Henry Segerman <sjo...@sable.ox.ac.uk> ASCII art 13 Feb 2000 00:00 · permalink · report
Not my idea, but I saw this on rec.puzzles and I think it belongs here too :)

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On 13 Feb 2000 21:50:07 GMT, Henry Segerman (sjo...@sable.ox.ac.uk) wrote:
: Not my idea, but I saw this on rec.puzzles and I think it belongs here too :)
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perl -le 'for($_=":.";print;s/..(?=:)/$&^":."^"  "/eg){s/^/  /}'

You probably want to pipe the output to a pager. I think this
version is even cooler:

perl -le 'for($_="db";print;s/..(?=d)/$&^"DB"/eg){s/^/ /}'

-- 
Ilmari Karonen - http://www.sci.fi/~iltzu/
"Do you replace the battery with a grapefruit when your car won't start,
 just in case that's the problem?"  -- Sam Holden in comp.lang.perl.misc

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