On Nov 30, 2009, at 23:16 , Phil Pennock wrote:
See, you're editing a file. I do wonder why people fixate on stream processing tools for editing a file, when there are command-lineinterfaces available to script file-editing. And no, {sed -i} is stillstream-orientated.
Agreed, but I took it as presented. Also, at one point I noticed that some Linux distributions didn't install ed by default; I don't know if this is still true.
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