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RE: Can't use special characters \n or \r


Dave Korn wrote on 30 July 2008 14:48:

> Mark J. Reed wrote on 30 July 2008 14:25:
> 
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Dave Korn wrote:
>>>  Normal grep and sed don't speak C-style escape chars.
>> 
>> Actually, sed does:
> 
>   You omitted a vital qualifier from my earlier post ...
> 
>>> it all gets tangled up in the matching against end-of-line $ anchor
> 
> ... without which you are not accurately representing what I was saying
> there.

  Sorry, that's a bit strong.  I admit the wording of my post was confused
and conflated the two issues.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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