On Monday 23 March 2009 09:22:06 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Now that "dosed" is going to be banned, what would people think of > "newins" (and the other "new*" commands) accepting "-" as the first > argument? I don't know how many usage cases there are, but the > following are obvious: > > sed 's/quux/quuux/' foo | newins - foo > > It would allow for here documents: > > newins - bar <<-EOF > # configuration file (for example) > EOF > > or even: > > newins - baz <<<$'# a short\n# file'
Why can't you use "newins /dev/stdin foo" that it works out of the box? -- Timothy `Drizzt` Redaelli FreeSBIE Developer, Gentoo Developer, GUFI Staff There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson
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