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+#! perl
+
+# Add a prefix string (specified by $ARGV[0]) to all 
+# of the lines of the remaining files.  Skips blank lines
+# and lines beginning with a comment character.
+
+my $prefix = shift @ARGV;
+while (<>) { 
+    next if /^\s*(#|$)/;
+    print "$prefix$_"; 
+}
+