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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Using SED to substitute between two patterns. Post 302204047 by Steve_altius on Tuesday 10th of June 2008 12:03:25 PM
Old 06-10-2008
Fantastic. That works a treat. I've not thought about using Perl before. Perhaps it's time I took a look at it!

Thanks for your help.
 

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HEXMERGE(1)						      General Commands Manual						       HEXMERGE(1)

NAME
hexmerge - Merge two or more GNU Unifont .hex font files into one. SYNOPSIS
hexmerge input_font1.hex input_font2.hex > output_font.bdf DESCRIPTION
hexmerge reads two or more GNU Unifont .hex file, sorts them, and writes the combined font to stdout. FILES
*.hex GNU Unifont font files SEE ALSO
bdfimplode(1), hex2bdf(1), hex2bdf-split(1), hex2sfd(1), hexbraille(1), hexdraw(1), johab2ucs2(1), unibmp2hex(1), unicoverage(1), unidup(1), unihex2bmp(1), unipagecount(1), uniunmask(1) AUTHOR
hexmerge was written by Roman Czyborra. LICENSE
hexmerge is Copyright (C) 1998 Roman Czyborra, and is released under the following terms (taken from http://czyborra.com): "All of my works you find here are freeware. You may freely copy, use, quote, modify or redistribute them as long as you properly attribute my contribution and have given a quick thought about whether Roman might perhaps be interested to read what you did with his stuff. Hori- zontal rules don't apply." BUGS
No known bugs exist. 2008 Jul 06 HEXMERGE(1)
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