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Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: \n\n\n to \n\n
Date: Fri,  7 Mar 2003 11:14:05 +0000
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peter a. cejchan wrote:
> PS: I'm going to test the posted wrappers to Sam, and then, hopefully, 
> forget of Edit, and |sed   ;-)

The main advantage of sed is that it can process in a truly
streaming fashion, whereas sam, ed, etc. all have to see the
end of file on the input before any editing can be done to
the file.