cd html || {
"no html directory found"
}
out=../src/acit/html.py
exec >"$out" # write all STDOUT to the file
cat <"$out" done earlier all the output of the echo and sed statements get redirected directly into the output file
# the sed acts as `cat` with a find-replace
echo "$htmlname"'="""' # open multiline string
sed 's/"""/\\"\\"\\"/g' "$file" # add the HTML itself, also replace all occurences of """ with escaped ones to prevent closing the string early
echo '"""' # close multiline string
echo "Included '$file' as html.$htmlname" >&2
done | sed '//r .header.html'
#sed 's/^.*INSERT PAGE HEADER.*$/'"$header"'/' # this sed also inserts headers