From 215d095f88c0cdc3fd65ae7e3f5c8d87a535481c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: P. J. McDermott <pj@pehjota.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 02:13:43 -0500
Subject: research/split.sh: New file

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diff --git a/research/split.sh b/research/split.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a3aed3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/research/split.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+US="$(printf '\037.')"; US="${US%.}"
+
+buf='Hello, world!'
+
+printf '%s' "${buf}" | sed "s/\\(.\\)/\\1${US}/g" | \
+	awk -v FS="${US}" -v j=0 -v squote="'" -v esc_squote="'\\\\''" '
+	{
+		for (i = 1; i <= NF; ++i) {
+			if ($i == "") {
+				continue;
+			}
+			sub(squote, esc_squote, $i);
+			printf("lbufv_%d=" squote "%s" squote "\n",
+				j++, $i);
+		};
+		printf("lbufv_%d=" squote "\n" squote "\n", j++);
+	}
+	'
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