#!/usr/bin/perl -w

# Look for the first <PRE>.

my $filename = $ARGV[0];
open(INFILE, "<$filename") || die "couldn't open input for reading: $!";
my $outfile = $filename;
$outfile =~ s/\.html$/.txt/;
open(OUTFILE, ">$outfile");

while (<INFILE> ne "<PRE>\n") {}

# Copy until closing PRE found, taking note of subject.
$lineno = 0;

while ($line = <INFILE>) {
  $lineno++;
  if ($lineno == 5) {
    open(NAMES, ">>.names");
    print NAMES "Path=./" . $outfile . "\n";
    print NAMES "Name=$line\n\n";
  }
  if ($line =~ /^<\/PRE>$/) {
    last;
  }
  print OUTFILE $line;
}

print OUTFILE <<'EOF';

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 gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
 of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/


This Usenet Oldnews Archive
article may be copied and distributed freely, provided:

1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles.

2. The following notice remains appended to each copy:

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 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.


EOF

