Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Darren New wrote:
> 
>> It wasn't that long ago that I had a 9 gig textual database dump I 
>> needed to do something interactive with, and I spent about 10 minutes 
>> trying to figure out the best program for writing the mung in before I 
>> realized "hey, wait, I have 16G RAM on this machine. I can just open 
>> it with VI."
> 
> ...!! O_O
> 
> Damn, I don't even want to know how many pages you'd have to scroll 
> through to get to the part that you actually want...
> 

There are these things called "regular expressions" that help with that :)

...Chambers

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