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Created August 17, 2015 16:32
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# Remove comment that spans a whole line (like this one)
# and comments at the end of a line like the following
: echo "Hello" # comment at the end of a line
sed -e 's/#.*$//g' -e '/^[ \t]*$/d' file
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