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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Remove extra spaces in a line Post 302245438 by jim mcnamara on Friday 10th of October 2008 06:25:21 AM
Old 10-10-2008
One way:
Code:
sed -e 's/Message Text :  [ \t]+/Message Text : /'

 

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Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation			Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)

NAME
Text::Password::Pronounceable - Generate pronounceable passwords SYNOPSIS
# Generate a pronounceable password that is between 6 and 10 characters. Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate(6, 10); # Ditto my $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new(6, 10); $pp->generate; DESCRIPTION
This module generates pronuceable passwords, based the the English digraphs by D Edwards. METHODS new $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($min, $max); $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($len); Construct a password factory with length limits of $min and $max. Or create a password factory with fixed length if only one argument is provided. generate $pp->generate; $pp->generate($len); $pp->generate($min, $max); Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($len); Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($min, $max); Generate password. If used as an instance method, arguments override the factory settings. HISTORY
This code derived from mpw.pl, a bit of code with a sordid history. o CPAN module by Chia-liang Kao 9/11/2006. o Perl cleaned up a bit by Jesse Vincent 1/14/2001. o Converted to perl from C by Marc Horowitz, 1/20/2000. o Converted to C from Multics PL/I by Bill Sommerfeld, 4/21/86. o Original PL/I version provided by Jerry Saltzer. LICENSE
Copyright 2006 by Best Practical Solutions, LLC. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html> perl v5.10.1 2010-08-16 Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)
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