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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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