[Gllug] Help with sed

Christopher Mocock chris at wavestore.com
Thu Aug 20 15:28:33 UTC 2009


JLMS wrote:
> Why not use a language created to deal with this kind of problems?
> Perl and awk small scripts can be put in place to deal with this in
> short time and IMHO are more legible than other alternatives.

Thanks for both replies. I managed to achieve my goal using ed although 
it's not the most graceful looking solution. I suspect awk or perl would 
be more concise.

Anyway, thanks again for the ideas.

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