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   Janis Papanagnou to Axel Reichert   
   Re: Languages to extend editors   
   03 Jun 24 23:18:35   
   
   From: janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com   
      
   On 03.06.2024 21:45, Axel Reichert wrote:   
   > Janis Papanagnou  writes:   
   >   
   >>   :/^Start$/,$g/^# Key//Control-Key/s/Hello/Hello World/   
   >   
   > A little sed/awk knowledge helps. But that is the group next door.   (-:   
      
   An Awk solution of this 'ex' one-liner would be quite bulky.   
   Feel free to try that out. :-)   
      
   Also interested in provision of a 'sed' version. (Just for   
   comparison.)   
      
   >   
   > Sure, ex is the line-editing version of vi, [...]   
      
   It's two individual (but interconnected) modes of the editor,   
   but their command capabilities are quite different (as can   
   be seen with this example).   
      
   Janis   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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