From unknown Thu Jun 19 14:26:13 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#23895 <23895@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#23895 <23895@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: sed documentation error Reply-To: bug#23895 <23895@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:26:13 +0000 retitle 23895 sed documentation error reassign 23895 sed submitter 23895 Phil Hartman severity 23895 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Jul 04 12:17:20 2016 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jul 2016 16:17:20 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37282 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bK6Yh-0002J9-Vp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:17:20 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37897) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bK56R-0008SK-TY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; 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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi There, Found a typo in sed, a stream editor, section 4.2 Current: # replace all leading 9s by _ (any other character except digi= ts, could Corrected: # replace all trailing 9s by _ (any other character except digits, cou= ld Thanks, =20 | =20 | | =20 sed, a stream editor sed, a stream editor | | | =20 =C2=A0--------------------------- Phil Hartman (240) 793-8933 Rockville, MD ------=_Part_1590012_509399174.1467643429237 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi There,

Found a typo in sed, a stream edito= r, section 4.2

Current:
     # replace all leading 9s =
by _ (any other character except digits, could

Corrected:
     # replace all trailing 9s by _ (any other character =
except digits, could

Thanks,

=

 
----------= -----------------
Phil Hartman
(240) 793-8933
Rockville, MD
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= sed, a stream editor

sed, a stream editor