On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +0300, Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was 
heard to say:
> New is a template system, especially useful in conjunction with a simple text
> editor such as vi. The user maintains templates which may contain format
> strings. At run time, new replaces the format strings in a template with
> appropriate values to create a new file.

  Dumb question:
  How does this differ from a cut-down version of sed?

  Daniel

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