On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, viloun wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Michael Rice wrote:

> > sed -e 's/bob/tom/g' myfile > myfile.t
> > mv myfile.t myfile
> 
> This is way too much typing =) 
> 
> How about opening "vi" ?
> 
> :g/bob/s//tom/g


sometimes you just can't wait for any editor (even vi) to load. Plus,
sed is more useful in shell scripts, ne?

Besides, everybody knows vi is only a pale second to emacs... ^_^;

RHP
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