Hello, > On 18/08/17 09:34 AM, bamber ward wrote: >> manual 4.4 >> section 7-8 >> sed -E ':x {N ; s/\n/ /g ; s/(.{40,40})/\1\n/ ; /\n/!bx ; P ;D}' >> does not work as described. I'm thinking of the attached patch, which replaces the overly terse (and incorrect) example with a longer version with better comments. Also removed second example to simplify the section. Comments very welcomed, - assaf