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Re: sed 0a


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: sed 0a
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 18:55:03 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-10-28)

Hello,

* address@hidden wrote on Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 04:20:32PM CEST:
> PB> date|sed 1ihi
> Please add this as an example on the man page,
> as I thought there was no way to use i an a without a difficult backslash.

FWIW, if you want to be portable, you need both backslash-newline after
the 'i', as well as a newline after the 'hi'.  The above is GNU
sed-specific.

Cheers,
Ralf



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