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lipsum lines

Convert a quoted block of text into strings in a list.

Start file

"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
consectetur adipiscing elit,
sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt...
...ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
Ut enim ad minim veniam,
quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris...
...nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat."

End file

lipsum = ["Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,",
	"consectetur adipiscing elit,",
	"sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt...",
	"...ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.",
	"Ut enim ad minim veniam,",
	"quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris...",
	"...nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat."]

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1,7c1,7
< "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
< consectetur adipiscing elit,
< sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt...
< ...ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
< Ut enim ad minim veniam,
< quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris...
< ...nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat."
---
> lipsum = ["Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,",
> 	"consectetur adipiscing elit,",
> 	"sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt...",
> 	"...ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.",
> 	"Ut enim ad minim veniam,",
> 	"quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris...",
> 	"...nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat."]

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#27 - Hermit McDermot / @hermit_mcdermot

11/14/2015 at 02:52PM

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#>27 - Hermit McDermot / @hermit_mcdermot

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#>65 - Hermit McDermot / @hermit_mcdermot

11/14/2015 at 01:34PM