[Eug-lug] Computer time

Jacob Meuser jakemsr at jakemsr.com
Fri Jan 21 14:11:35 PST 2005


On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 01:29:34PM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 02:52:39PM -0800, Max Lemieux wrote:
> > max at 4[~]$ ed Robert.txt
> > 261
> > 
> > Yikes! I even RTFM ed, and no mention of a display mode (what am I 
> > missing?). The substitution looked handy, though...
> 
> ed works line-at-a-time.
> 
> just start hitting enter, or some number less than 261 and then enter.
> 
> now if you want to delete a line type 'd <line#>'.

<line#> d

> use 'a <line#>' to add a line.

<line#> a

I always get that backwards.

-- 
<jakemsr at jakemsr.com>


More information about the EUGLUG mailing list