peter green wrote:
> Michael Watterson wrote:
>  =20
>> On 01/08/2011 21:43, Dave Tweed wrote:
>>  =20
>>    =20
>>> Reformatting comments is such a personal style issue that most off-the-=
shelf
>>> solutions aren't even going to try to address it. If you can show us wh=
at
>>> your style is, I'm sure one of us could come up with a Perl/sed/awk/wha=
tever
>>> script to do it.
>>>    =20
>>>      =20
>> sed
>>
>>
>> with a regex
>>
>> That's the puppy we used before to process a bunch of files ..
>>
>> But we don't know what the OP wants to do really.
>>   file:///home/plugwash/Desktop/stuff%20off%20desktop/cprintprepare.dpr
>>
>>    =20
> Check the length of each line
>
> If the line is within length limit copy it from input to output without=20
> changing it
> If the line (including any comments) is over the length limit break it=20
> into two or more lines without changing it's meaning so that the=20
> resulting lines are under the length limit.
>
> It looks like i'm going to end up writing this myself.
>  =20
and this is what I ended up doing if anyone wants a copy of the code=20
inform me and i'll post it somewhere.
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