On Wednesday, 25 August 2021, at 9:31 PM, David Leimbach wrote:
> Try in the tagline
> Edit ,|fold -s -w80
> Highlight it and middle click it.
Yeah but that's acme not sam.
You can do: ,|your_cmd
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> In any event, is there not a way to run the script from within sam without
> using that particular version?
There is:
,| ssam -f your_script
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As for comments in scripts, if you use ssam(1) to run them the easiest way
would be starting the lines you want to be ignored with a character that isn't
a sam command (this will work because ssam sends stderr to /dev/null).
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4) In ed/awk/grep/etc... regexp is used to "select" *the lines containing it*
and do stuff, in sam however it's used to describe the shape of string(s)
themselves you want to "select" (with x and y commands). It doesn't have the
concept of a line. Your selection can be less than a line, or you
