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Re: OT: sed -n vs. sed



At 2004-05-15T21:53:42Z, William Ballard <40414.nospam@comcast.net> writes:

> What semantically huge iceberg of a use case am I missing that makes "sed
> -n" useful?

Ever notice that sed can be scripted, and that it has commands that tell it
to print the current pattern space?  You can write a sed script that only
prints a few specific items this way.
-- 
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.

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