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+#!/bin/bash
+#generate a list of delete statements, based on pubkeys. raw text, one pubkey per line from source file.
+while read -r line; do printf "delete FROM public.nostr_events WHERE pubkey='$line';\n" >> banlist.sql ; done < "$1"
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