[TUHS] shell comment chars

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Tue Jan 7 07:35:50 AEST 2020


On Mon, 6 Jan 2020, Steve Simon wrote:

> i remember the continual annoyance of unpacking shar files starting with 
> hash comments : only on ed7. in the end i wrote a trivial sed to remove 
> them called unshar.

A "safe" version of which was posted to USENET; why would you run 
someone's random script?

-- Dave


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