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| #!/bin/sh | |
| # shakespeare - print a list of Shakespeare's plays sorted by word count | |
| curl -s http://shakespeare.mit.edu/index.html | | |
| grep "<a" | | |
| grep -v em | | |
| egrep -o 'href="[a-z_]+' | | |
| sed 's/href="//' | | |
| while read play | |
| do | |
| words=$(curl -s http://shakespeare.mit.edu/$play/full.html | html2text | wc -w) | |
| printf "%17s %5d\n" $play $words | |
| done | | |
| sort -rk 2 |
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| hamlet 32063 | |
| richardiii 31302 | |
| coriolanus 29148 | |
| cymbeline 28776 | |
| othello 27785 | |
| lear 27644 | |
| troilus_cressida 27443 | |
| henryv 27426 | |
| cleopatra 26897 | |
| henryviii 25891 | |
| winters_tale 25803 | |
| romeo_juliet 25715 | |
| allswell 24307 | |
| richardii 23839 | |
| merry_wives 23573 | |
| measure 23074 | |
| lll 22853 | |
| asyoulikeit 22769 | |
| much_ado 22477 | |
| merchant 22134 | |
| taming_shrew 22025 | |
| john 21691 | |
| titus 21657 | |
| twelfth_night 21364 | |
| julius_caesar 20789 | |
| timon 19574 | |
| pericles 19482 | |
| macbeth 18165 | |
| midsummer 17077 | |
| comedy_errors 16132 |
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