sed question
jpn at teddy.UUCP
jpn at teddy.UUCP
Wed Oct 2 05:26:47 AEST 1985
>> sed(1) allows you to give the script on the command line like this:
>>
>> sed -e 'script' file1 > file2
>>
>> Some of the sed commands, like a\ and i\ seem to need additional
>> lines of input.
>
>Enter your commands like
>
> $ sed -e '
> > one or more lines
> > of script including
> > appends and inserts' file1 > file2
>
Or, if you are a csh user:
% sed -e '\
one or more lines of script each terminated by a backslash \
note: no further prompts will be issued \
until a line without a backslash' file1 > file2
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