#!/bin/sh exec perl -e ' # brace_tokens use strict; use warnings; require "brace_parser.pl"; my $text = join "", ; my $tokens = tokenize($text); # This tokenization process is exactly reversible by running brace_contlines. # It does not restore original line breakings, that is the only difference. # # If you run: # < a brace_contlines > b # < a brace_tokens | brace_contlines > c # then # cmp b c # is true. # on each line you have a significant token (visible, tabs or newline), 0 or more spaces and a \ # if the file starts with spaces, the first token will be spaces and \ # every token except spaces has a line of its own my $cont = 0; for (@$tokens) { if (!/^ +$/ && $cont) { print "\\\n" } print; $cont = $_ ne "\n"; } # this works well - but I could also put spaces on separate lines. ' "$@"