On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:17:51PM +0001, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:30:13AM -0600, Chris Bennett wrote:
> > I would like to learn to use sed, however, I did not find that the man
> > page was sufficient as a tutorial. I was not able to find any sed
> > tutorials that were consistent with OpenBSD's variation.
> >
> > Does anyone know of any sed tutorials that work with OpenBSD's version?
> >
>
> the man page is not a tutorial, but it does document everything. you
> can use google and SEE ALSO for other stuff. actually the man page is
> surprisingly complete, though i wouldn;t blame you for googling.
>
> everyone else has joked about it, but ed(1) is a braw wee editor... real
> mem tire of comparisons.
>
> jmc
I'm aftraid my English (Scottish?) idiom falls short here. But I guess
"braw wee editor" means "small, but fine editor"? Because then you are right,
of course.
-Otto (who learned ed before any other editor)
