[aklug] Re: Tip of the Day

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Matt Grimm wrote:
> Isn't that what the -i option is for (in-place replacement)?
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Christopher Howard <choward@indicium.us
> <mailto:choward@indicium.us>> wrote:
>
> Never pipe the output of your sed command straight back into the files
> you are processing. You lose a lot of source code that way. :]
>
> Fortunately, I use version control... so the lesson wasn't very painful.
>

Thanks. One of these days I'm going to starting reading through the
manual pages /before/ messing around with commands. Probably not anytime
soon though. (Why ruin all the fun?)

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Christopher Howard
http://linuxprogrammingforums.com
http://indicium.us
http://theologia.indicium.us
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Received on Sat Mar 27 17:40:15 2010