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Thanks for the second variation. This one shows up in the shell history. Go figure. :rolleyes:

Work brilliantly. Thank you.

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Works brilliantly, too. Just one question. I use the bash shell and...

Given a paragraph of text which individual words have been prepended with an equals sign, I want to replace the individual characters in each of the marked words with blank spaces (two underscores...

This also works brilliantly.

Given:

I am =honored to be with you =today at your commencement
=from =one =of =the =finest universities in the world. I
never =graduated from =college. Truth...

Thanks for all replies. This seems to work beautifully now:
awk '
/=/ {
for( i = 1; i <= NF; i++ )
{
if( substr( $(i), 1, 1 ) == "=" )
$(i) =...

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you. This is exactly the type of thing I was looking for. My sed skills are rudimentary and my awk not even up to that level, but this gives me somewhere to start. I don't...

I currently use LaTeX together with a sed script to set cloze test papers for my students. I currently pepend and equals sign to the front of the words I want to leave out in the finished test,...