Short:        Duplicate lines remover in ARexx
Author:       megacz(megacz@usa.com)
Uploader:     megacz(megacz usa com)
Type:         util/rexx
Version:      0.3
Architecture: m68k-amigaos; generic

deduuupe-0.3
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              ||d |||e |||d |||u |||u |||u |||p |||e ||
              ||__|||__|||__|||__|||__|||__|||__|||__||
              |/__|/__|/__|/__|/__|/__|/__|/__|


This is 'deduuupe', a duplicate lines remover written toughly in good
old ARexx and compiled with RexxPlus for speed(or just for fun).

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NEWS:

     [29-Aug-2009]   0.3  Much better version =D .
     [04-Dec-2006]   0.2  Turbo version.
     [17-Nov-2006]   0.1  Initial version.

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NOTES:

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Requires 68000(no FPU)+, OS 2.04+, 128+ KiB of free memory, RexxMast,
rexxplslib.library, rexxsupport.library, rexxsyslib.library 

[*]
Beware, proggy can put you to sleep with very big files.

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USAGE:

 *** template: deduuupe <ifile=<name>> [ofile=<name>] [pri=<num>] [cbl=<num>]
                        [lf=<chr>] [null=<chr>] [mk=<chr>] [ic/s] [di/s]

     <ifile=<name>>  - input file, the keyword = 'ifile' can be ommited
     [ofile=<name>]  - output file, if not spec. '<ifile>.dd' will be used
        [pri=<num>]  - task priority, -127 to 127, def. 0
        [cbl=<num>]  - cell buffer length, 1024 to 10240, def. 4096
         [lf=<chr>]  - line feed character, according to this char. cells
                       will be set, to specify new char. use the decimals 
                       who are backslash prefixed, like   to 255
       [null=<chr>]  - null character, all spaces will be translated to 
                       this char., see [lf] on how to pick new char.
         [mk=<chr>]  - marker char. all single entries will be braced with 
                       this char., see [lf] on how to pick new char.
             [ic/s]  - ignore case, a == A ...
             [di/s]  - display progress indicator

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EXAMPLE:

   deduuupe _testfile.txt di

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