I agree with Doc Mana...
if only for the reason I don't know Perl yet...why perl if sed and awk
works..B-)


On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Pablo Manalastas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Sed and awk are like handguns, while Perl is like a rocket launcher.
> It is an overkill to use a rocket launcher in situations where a handgun
> would do.
>
> Remember the Unix philosophy of solving a complicated problem
> using small tools that do little things, but put together in certain
> ways, they are able to solve the most complicated problems?
>
>
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