Re^5: How to check lines that start with the same word then delete one of them

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Cool - glad we're in agreement.

You are quite right about limiting the chances of stomping on $1 and friends, of course. The test script could be polished no doubt but I didn't want to spend/waste time on that before agnes00 confirmed that this does actually solve the problem. The requirements as stated were a little wooly.

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Re^6: How to check lines that start with the same word then delete one of them by LanX (Saint) on Apr 10, 2020 at 18:35 UTC
> I didn't want to spend/waste time on that ... The requirements as stated were a little wooly. That's why I thanked you for implementing it. :) Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :) Wikisyntax for the Monastery}	[reply]

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