Antonio Diaz wrote:
] Well, accepting the '^' character as an address is not required by POSIX[1].
] [1] http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/ed.html
<http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/ed.html>
SUSv4, which you link to above, states:
Historically, ed accepted the '^' character as an address...
Even Brian W. Kernighan’s ed(1) tutorial, which probably dates back to the
early 70’s, references ‘^’ as an address. What are you thinking?
-AM
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