On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, Ted Unangst wrote:

> Ordinarily, extensions to standard utilities are bad, but I think it's 
> worth considering when the flag is easily understood and provides a 
> substantial benefit.  I think case insenstive matching in sed qualifies.
> 
> The diff below actually implements this behavior two different ways.  
> Option 1 is to add /i to substitution patterns.  Option 2 adds -i to the 
> command line.

+1 on option 1. Case insensitive matching would be very handy, but I don't
like the idea of adding a non-standard commandline flag that isn't
supported somewhere else.

-d

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