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Subject: Re: [9fans] sources down
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> On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 11:58:20PM -0700, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
> >
> > How does that work if lines were deleted?

Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net> wrote:
> [ example session, deleted ]

Let me restate the question.  When one has only the "new" file and
the ed script that created it from the "old" one, and said script
says "delete lines N through M", how does one recover the lines
that were deleted? (With context or unified diffs, the deleted text
is there.)

Thanks,

Arnold