Unfold continuation lines. Prepend every line that ends with a "" character to the next line. Remove any leading blanks from the continuation line.
Consider the following file:
$ cat example.txt
This is a \
continuation line.
But these
are not.unfoldcon reads from stdin en writes to stdout:
$ cat example.txt | unfoldcon
This is a continuation line.
But these
are not.$ git clone https://github.com/timkuijsten/unfoldcon.git
$ cd unfoldcon
$ cc unfoldcon.c -o unfoldcon
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