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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Janis Papanagnou   
   Re: Languages to extend editors   
   03 Jun 24 22:07:06   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 23:18:35 +0200, Janis Papanagnou wrote:   
      
   > On 03.06.2024 21:45, Axel Reichert wrote:   
   >   
   >> 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.   
      
   Whenever somebody mentions “Awk”, I immediately think “Perl does   
   everything that Awk does, just as concisely, and more besides”.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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