in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Warren Block thusly... > > ...sed on other systems does handle \n and other literals in > substitutions. It's annoying enough that I just use Perl instead. > > perl -pe 's/ /\n/g' my_test_text_document.txt > > which actually would be better as > > perl -pe 's/\s./\n/g' my_test_text_document.txt ^ ^
Why do you have '.' after '\s'? Did you mean '+' instead? - Parv -- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"