On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Chris Bennett <ch...@bennettconstruction.biz> wrote: > ropers wrote: >> I've personally thus far never bumped into any particular behaviours >> that would differentiate OpenBSD's sed(1) command syntax from that of >> other implementations. (That could be because of my relative >> inexperience, or because there are no substantial differences.) >> >> With that said, this page --which was not authored specifically for >> OpenBSD sed(1)-- may be of use: >> >> http://www.grymoire.com/Unix/Sed.html#uh-0 >> > Nope, I ran into many pages like these. OpenBSD doesn't support sed -i
GNU sed's file-in-place editing is a convenience, but not having it won't hamper your ability to learn to use sed. This is particularly true here, as that tutorial makes no mention of 'sed -i' Cheers, Anders.