I wrote: > I just looked at ed and found to my surprise that it is neither essential > nor required.
manoj writes: > Have you researched this? I haven't attempted to determine what might use it, no. >I think people don't really use ed any more that much (and since Perl and > awk and sed are already essential, I do not see a pressing need to change > the status quo. If nobody is using it and everybody knows they shouldn't, I see no need to change at all. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

