Link howto documents from the main git.txt documentation.

[git.git] / Documentation / howto-index.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+cat <<\EOF
+GIT Howto Index
+===============
+
+Here is a collection of mailing list postings made by various
+people describing how they use git in their workflow.
+
+EOF
+
+for txt
+do
+       title=`expr "$txt" : '.*/\(.*\)\.txt$'`
+       from=`sed -ne '
+       /^$/q
+       /^From:[        ]/{
+               s///
+               s/^[    ]*//
+               s/[     ]*$//
+               s/^/by /
+               p
+       }' "$txt"`
+       echo "
+       * link:$txt[$title] $from"
+
+done