>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Szudzik <mszud...@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
Matthew> ed, sed, and vi are three of the most important Unix utilities, and Matthew> there's no excuse for not learning all three. That's because they all Matthew> use the same commands and syntax. If you know how to use one of them, Matthew> then you know how to use the other two. Everything I used to know about sed, I've forgotten once learning Perl. There's really no excuse for not knowing Perl and Python these days. And if you need to learn Perl, I can recommend a good book (or two :). -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <mer...@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion