> Can edlin be used to edit text files automaticly?
> (example: search text file for keyword 'foo' and replace with 'bar'.)
Yes, IIRC.

> or: 'in the third line, add a newline and place there the following
> text string..'.
Yep.

In both cases, you need to create a script for it.  The second is something
like:
3
i
string string string

w
q

But it's been a very long time since I've used EDLIN.

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett.
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)

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