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Posted 06-22-2020 at 05:30 PM by TheOuterLinux

Tags ascii, bash, catimg, commandline, game

Cross-posted from: https://theouterlinux.gitlab.io/Publ...CatimgGame.txt
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The following is a BASH script that with the help of 'catimg' and the 'play' command, you can create a classic text-adventure game but have an image shown just above the text. See notes inside of the script.

Code:

#Discussion URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheOuterLinux/comments/esgvmf/catimg_and_play_to_for_textbased_games/.compact

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BASH replace a line in file

Posted 04-05-2020 at 05:20 PM by karanis

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BASH extract fields from string

Posted 04-05-2020 at 05:19 PM by karanis

Tags awk, bash

https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cut

link above have nice examples

Examples of use of similar tools in cut's domain:

echo a b|awk '{print $2}'
Displays "b", separating fields by any number of tabs or spaces. Thus, for awk, "b" is the 2nd field, while for cut -d" ", "b" is the 3rd field.
echo a b|awk '{print $2 $1}'
Displays "ba", preserving the order of the fields as specified....

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