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/*
 * Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/, 1996-2002.
 * All rights reserved. Software written by Ian F. Darwin and others.
 * $Id: LICENSE,v 1.8 2004/02/09 03:33:38 ian Exp $
 *
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 * 
 * Java, the Duke mascot, and all variants of Sun's Java "steaming coffee
 * cup" logo are trademarks of Sun Microsystems. Sun's, and James Gosling's,
 * pioneering role in inventing and promulgating (and standardizing) the Java 
 * language and environment is gratefully acknowledged.
 * 
 * The pioneering role of Dennis Ritchie and Bjarne Stroustrup, of AT&T, for
 * inventing predecessor languages C and C++ is also gratefully acknowledged.
 */

import java.io.*;

/** Undent - remove leading spaces
 * @author Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/
 * @version $Id: Undent.java,v 1.5 2004/02/08 23:57:09 ian Exp $
 */

public class Undent {
    //+
    /** the default number of spaces to remove. */
    int nSpaces = 2;
    //-

    public static void main(String[] av) {
        Undent c = new Undent();
        if (av.length == 0)
            c.process(new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)));
        else
            for (int i = 0; i < av.length; i++) {
                try {
                    c.process(new BufferedReader(new FileReader(av[i])));
                } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
                    System.err.println(e);
                }
            }
    }

    /** undent one file, given an open BufferedReader.
    * Undent by removing UP TO "nSpaces" leading spaces.
    */
    public void process(BufferedReader is) {
        //+
        // GRRR THIS DOES NOT QUITE WORK - FIX -- Ian
        try {
            String inputLine;

            while ((inputLine = is.readLine()) != null) {
                int i;
                for (i = 0; i < nSpaces; i++) {
                    if (!Character.isWhitespace(inputLine.charAt(i)))
                        break;
                }
                System.out.println(inputLine.substring(i));
            }
            is.close();
            //-
        } catch (IOException e) {
            System.out.println("IOException: " + e);
        }
    }
    //-
}