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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: c.b.i.p troubles?
Summary: Do I have a goodie?
Keywords: uudecode of latest postings
Message-ID: <553@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 27 Sep 89 12:48:14 GMT
References: <3458@cbnewsc.ATT.COM> <6001@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen)
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In article <6001@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM>, keithe@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson) writes:

|  My UNIX uudecode DID complain; I essentially sent the article through the
|  following pipeline to extract the stuff:
|  
|  cat article | sed '/^[!-`]./s/[a-z]$//' | sed '/^END-/,/^BEGIN-/d'| uudecode

  Do I have a special "good" version of uudecode? The one I have ignores
everything before the beginning of the data and after the end, and I can just:
	sed '/^END-/,/^BEGIN-/d'| uudecode
without problems. I thought I had a garden variety.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
"The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called
'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see
that the world is flat!" - anon