On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 07:57:26PM +0200, Pascal Stumpf wrote:
> On Sat, 26 May 2012 15:31:25 +0200, Pascal Stumpf wrote:
> > GNU ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to create, display,
> > modify and otherwise manipulate text files, both interactively and
> > via shell scripts. A restricted version of ed, red, can only edit
> > files in the current directory and cannot execute shell commands.
> > Ed is the "standard" text editor in the sense that it is the original
> > editor for Unix, and thus widely available. For most purposes,
> > however, it is superseded by full-screen editors such as GNU Emacs
> > or GNU Moe.
> >
>
> ping?
What's the benefit of ged(1) compared to ed(1) in base? Or do you
have some specific port work that relies on features provded by
ged(1) but not by ed(1)?
Ciao,
Kili
