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From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: Input on changing "dump" output?
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In article <199610300649.HAA09403@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
J Wunsch  <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>line to avoid the silly second "DUMP:".  I once did, and people
>started screaming...  i simply didn't know that Amanda does such a
>stupid job in parsing the output.  (Presumably a hard-coded scanf()
>only.)

Regular expression, actually. And easily changed, there's a coded in
table for all sorts of perversions of dump output.