How to remove text in each line after hyphen?


 
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Old 10-18-2010
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while read line
do 
  echo "${line%-*}"
done < infile

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binfmtf(1)							     binfmt_C								binfmtf(1)

NAME
binfmtf-interpreter - binfmt_misc fortran handler SYNOPSIS
binfmtf-interpreter fortran-source-file-name [command-line opions ...] DESCRIPTION
binfmtf95-interpreter compiles a fortran source file specified on the command-line using the gfortran compiler, and executes the resulting file. It is designed to be used as a handler for binfmt_misc handler, which is a system used in Linux for handling arbitrary files as executa- bles. The command-line options are passed on to the compiled binary. FILE MAGIC
There is a requirement for Fortran source files to have the magic characters ! BINFMTF95: at the beginning of the file. That line also is used to specify the additional command-line options for Fortran compiler. ENVIRONMENT
GFORTRAN The compiler used. The default is to use gfortran BINFMTCTMPDIR Temporary directory used for binary and execution. Falls back to $TMPDIR $TEMPDIR or /tmp BINFMTC_DEBUG enables debug output if set. BINFMTC_GFORTRAN_OPTS Additional Gfortran options. Use BINFMTC_DEBUG to verify the options being passed on to gfortran. The default is -O2 -Wall AUTHOR
Junichi Uekawa (dancer@debian.org) Upstream page is available at http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/ SEE ALSO
binfmtasm-interpreter(1), binfmtc-interpreter(1), binfmtcxx-interpreter(1), binfmtf-interpreter(1), binfmtgcj-interpreter(1) binfmt_misc Dancer 2005 Jun 4 binfmtf(1)