>>>>> "Bernard" == Bernard Dautrevaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bernard> Fine for me, although I wonder why you insist at eliminating
Bernard> the "-e" sed options when there is only one sed command; I
Bernard> know in this case thay may be omitted, but I usually keep
Bernard> them for consistency with the case where there is several
Bernard> commands.
For consistency with the rest of Autoconf, but that's only moving the
question elsewhere :)
Because it's shorter, which can be a good when you want to have your
pipe fit in 80 cols.
Because being useless (it's not even unobfuscating anything :), there
is no reason to use it.