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this relies on a requirement that is not part of my (2.7.12) stdlib; i almost deleted it. instead, i will keep for fun and note the requirement for further research
author Jeff Hammel <k0scist@gmail.com>
date Fri, 28 Oct 2016 17:09:04 -0700
parents 6667850817bf
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#!/bin/bash

BASEDIR=${HOME}/cisco/log
STAMP=$(date +"%Y%m%d")
FILENAME="${BASEDIR}/${STAMP}.txt"

if [[ -e "${FILENAME}" ]]
then
    echo "emacs -nw +`wc -l ${FILENAME}` ${FILENAME}"
    emacs -nw +`wc -l "${FILENAME}"`
else
    emacs -nw ${FILENAME}
fi