nemesis wrote:
> Batch editing with pipes and sed has no place in today's fast-paced
> interactive programming.  I don't think Bill Joy or Richard Stallman
> would go back to ed or teco after building their tools on them. :) 

Last year I wanted to add something to a hundred files and I seriously used
a script that sent commands to ed.

Not because I was used to it; I learned ed for that. Although I already knew
vim, and many commands are similar.

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