From unknown Sat Jun 14 19:37:36 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#50361: Error in first example in documentation Resent-From: Robert Spanjaard Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-sed@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:04:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 50361 X-GNU-PR-Package: sed X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 50361@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-sed@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.163069578724214 (code B ref -1); Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:04:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Sep 2021 19:03:07 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45916 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMESw-0006IT-UY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:03:07 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:47760) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMDtV-0005QZ-BE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:26:29 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58506) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mMDtT-0005Zd-Em for bug-sed@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:26:28 -0400 Received: from smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net ([212.54.42.164]:52188) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mMDtR-00007Q-Mh for bug-sed@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:26:27 -0400 Received: from [212.54.42.107] (helo=smtp3.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mMDtM-0002PX-EU for bug-sed@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:26:20 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([94.211.254.218]) by smtp3.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with ESMTP id MDtMmmjxKAZvPMDtMmPPJy; Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:26:20 +0200 X-Env-Mailfrom: r.spanjaard@arumes.com X-Env-Rcptto: bug-sed@gnu.org X-SourceIP: 94.211.254.218 X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=HImgqqhv c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=613268cc cx=a_exe a=MyOx8rRhhf29lo8/MQu8Kw==:117 a=MyOx8rRhhf29lo8/MQu8Kw==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=mDV3o1hIAAAA:8 a=_dmJPBuwSPiZZdQOBK8A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=7Qpikb98htYA:10 a=x-Zbrhhhr-gA:10 a=7BCCZg03jq0A:10 a=_FVE-zBwftR9WsbkzFJk:22 From: Robert Spanjaard Message-ID: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 20:26:19 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfBS5qhUfT3OyP9P0ywTHbz+TCf200wuwPqiIdx29N7zB7pNTFLzOBSY/DfANYt3trg706F5k+OaK5Bcu1xIfEDml/lIdr6W2Ek8+/osKZF4Pqko1/XJ5 jtassrNc0am7eeJcovwZlwK2adjYb+5is/8nFG+pkhbF/VGyFKuaOF53cRwsjsBmOfq+aIqkCZjemA== Received-SPF: none client-ip=212.54.42.164; envelope-from=r.spanjaard@arumes.com; helo=smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net X-Spam_score_int: -11 X-Spam_score: -1.2 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_05=-0.5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:03:05 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) On this website... https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/sed.html#Invoking-sed In 2.1, the very first example in the documentation states that... sed 's/hello/world/' input.txt > output.txt ... replaces ALL occurences of 'hello' to 'world in input.txt. But the g flag is missing. The provided command only replaces the FIRST occurence. -- Kind regards, Robert Spanjaard From unknown Sat Jun 14 19:37:36 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#50361: Error in first example in documentation Resent-From: Davide Brini Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-sed@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:27:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50361 X-GNU-PR-Package: sed X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Robert Spanjaard Cc: 50361@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 50361-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50361.163075119215860 (code B ref 50361); Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:27:02 +0000 Received: (at 50361) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Sep 2021 10:26:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46723 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMSsa-00047k-24 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:26:32 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.18]:34959) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMSsW-00047V-Sd for 50361@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:26:30 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmx.net; s=badeba3b8450; t=1630751180; bh=M6ZSOWv05DpoWA4J+Wzf1hent9GQUa4FHhBl8d5mrLg=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=WtpwxfKc5mMbNoa+YziM8R2aaoT/5+CjX/pH6ix6QrJEoDlO++COzcdbPcSKtX1rl FEds+Uw0/y3D+jJ+DQxXlXpoe5u43thKpZ+9U6gXD6YjuN/qilFhbiX6LuoltoJaGF AKKDZcDpIDwMaW5uUoMDViTjm2XD8MCOF0lkOMnU= X-UI-Sender-Class: 01bb95c1-4bf8-414a-932a-4f6e2808ef9c Received: from swedishchef ([79.42.50.16]) by mail.gmx.net (mrgmx004 [212.227.17.184]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MzhnH-1n8feM3vfN-00vgNL; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:26:20 +0200 Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 12:26:17 +0200 From: Davide Brini Message-ID: <20210904122617.3b613391@swedishchef> In-Reply-To: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> References: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.0.0 (GTK+ 3.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:A1oMwiKZiBB1ftzYp/hjhRH8taVEBkYRVknB/iKOAYCzuy4PaNo lhzX6M0ocsCc47dK/k4+Okeo7elJZ53Ob/hM1xXz9cKcuuz3hyHS8GNTxZIQJri+V4uZ4nJ E7a1ND7y7UIRpXvw+cwZzUpJSVC61xf51ONX0GABFJ7YA2V+P2EZVdrKgYQdguuro3/3/Ez JnFM/6EjQjEy85dtfmNbw== X-Spam-Flag: NO X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:MT2JjLCddVo=:0RuH3Atn0s+qHbITEISES+ CtFJuXGJElAeVFyYnmpKNfIBLbYE3PTnFt6PDntRpPgkb4z+voBCfC46fpiYXhn7V1jb3UbWk /QMz2Nn+Y/rIfdO6pwNQyolH28LLRtYae6fTyid4UDaP8jBQTaDFr/DdcAHjwf39IfQ5JYfOk Qgi8Zh3GkseKO7XoQGE/o+JxiQTx9kyJcgFNT8RGoZnitD9mX5u72amfQUFljW5BYqTva89bg p2JGVv972R4PwuJ8iB6dveLOBMVDBCBXkCFA0/6ig0eFN+kJ5oXMRtcIizx5b1cETrXOCdTb3 9YIJuIQlp7917ac+rYFIumb2dvUlcQ6ODH03NF1J9OkH78abEb3xzJECAs/LHbc8MrkXjvvtp NDPCKk3A9bjD2nfmfmAemY/zYcuKAoEJPpVSj11tbNY4l+gMaJ9acp2Sz1OVl2L6Z8leE2iZj t70sEmbIDbYuP2zzicF9kHDxOurlwomUGfVL2pK8vpk/D2tty0ySQZ3z1JRA32WO28X3XmOrF VQjOC/aght/JmuUVUNYRKMeOWPmXqAZy1R45hLvdjtScldghL00nHsCkPjlrHc6CKnu8qBcHN SID1Bv6zs7aXAlIWb2AOKDPRDL4YxutUBZrJGEOMeuYY4/7YS2Z2axqblpxSQDHWwCFkBhAD1 WtEqQNPlfxmti7rwRdsfKi1qpx/7O1fElGfgemhH9/NE1fkhJS3gDZju69MzihnJ+vUQfCK0M qk6Yw+uvXdnnkyW0qD7ML4qAuu8FjQFXAGDBaH5rBhPVGGN8y947uPaPgWG1KDz3zvxTRkW1b 2SehZ7EWv75uiLkmYKP47jkuUz9al2o8OTHiC5tmlClnIuO0e6GMRxOyPPJGtlU9kOn22dk8x 8mzdCVVxMRd6XONnLqNQyDaqKSE9uw9vdS8HiSCPt1TgD+CibHjBmftd7IM7BEqSSXgg6GJeC f879xqBYLT5WrYAtGcO2RX5BLgdtl3ZTpnJJgLhICUgg57MM2vkoNV9w23czK+norJpfBg8g7 0leiGxXSby1N1EYzTiw6KvXQHtopw5gmcVUu+kMtRAC4JnznfHMb2PRVETWn9LJvVrUutC8k4 517oBAiJoEGtv9jU/NBiAiX355veHX5xrv5HbWw9leC1LGmNtWkliDkLA== X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) On Fri, 3 Sep 2021 20:26:19 +0200, Robert Spanjaard wrote: > https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/sed.html#Invoking-sed > > In 2.1, the very first example in the documentation states that... > > sed 's/hello/world/' input.txt > output.txt > > ... replaces ALL occurences of 'hello' to 'world in input.txt. > > But the g flag is missing. The provided command only replaces the FIRST > occurence. > I guess it depends on how you interpret it...for the following input.txt: =2D--------- hello foo bar hello xxx hello =2D--------- the given code does indeed replace all occurrences of "hello" to "world". Perhaps the only thing that is needed is a slightly better wording. =2D- D. From unknown Sat Jun 14 19:37:36 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#50361: Error in first example in documentation Resent-From: Davide Brini Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-sed@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:45:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50361 X-GNU-PR-Package: sed X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Robert Spanjaard Cc: 50361@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 50361-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50361.16307738995159 (code B ref 50361); Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:45:01 +0000 Received: (at 50361) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Sep 2021 16:44:59 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48485 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMYmp-0001L9-0b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:44:59 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.21]:45701) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMYmn-0001Kw-1g for 50361@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:44:57 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmx.net; s=badeba3b8450; t=1630773888; bh=TWFOXzzKbc7LdVVfYEVUieSj3N7XJbR5ak/HuM/uOWQ=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=TQXcCwNmoKtJmHLBXZlvOtSAcsx1bsY5qTR9c43a4YH+b37W3KEgW+nguBuWq965r rCecxNQpcytUfj57nWOvO0PnUqXi3ltMOxSEZoLx2BKYAUS6qZv1+vR30fUlF2KE+D fl+ANLbEiBgWfPaDh2ojN+IyWYvEXtkm92snJZp4= X-UI-Sender-Class: 01bb95c1-4bf8-414a-932a-4f6e2808ef9c Received: from swedishchef ([79.42.50.16]) by mail.gmx.net (mrgmx104 [212.227.17.174]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MbAci-1mxpPc15EO-00bamr; Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:44:48 +0200 Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 18:44:46 +0200 From: Davide Brini Message-ID: <20210904184446.176f7ea9@swedishchef> In-Reply-To: <40e57b2e-ca1d-7ffd-1902-15d2b8d5bbf2@arumes.com> References: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> <20210904122617.3b613391@swedishchef> <40e57b2e-ca1d-7ffd-1902-15d2b8d5bbf2@arumes.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.0.0 (GTK+ 3.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:OFMj3FsuYmJbY2M2eQ+RnTcpx+83rvEDz1c9aoUE+ybLLV07ext aFAfsjF3F+ga06ZdmhQC6FwVgvNkS8i+Yne+yWLvwNE3rF4WnAFctvVwCvMYnj9B1zfgR2u Fo1abVKJI/ysBEkfLS8qQgDPpHAeUy1ccsV8IGPtGPLDRaFEgIYSHu/dgnSUUyfsQRpHNFb 0b0vvC4YXi2o565bSbq1Q== X-Spam-Flag: NO X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:csgHoUTKGio=:LWhIu5LRWG2BFnGuitdcau 89OtANS70biBqxY0FdhJN9hFzJpLmdUFO9WucqyIr4mMN9k4vTKOpmdtWtViUSKY8E8pXwFch w9IbUuabPiFJAzOuHIHK8h7OE0xorHsgrK2/I+42Kgj20tHXLWz2Cwqz7Kmlwf71MwzTe8P98 rDhqHjjAOLszSUJeBrFZQUr/KRGaTboCGPweRdiXXKMb4IsiV53EkCDTAiwPcyWS+2ShNDCFi i8z0aYdjcp3Uth2U53QhF/MlQPZdznU7yhkkfQYq9doaAtki+atYJO8LzmfUWz6LOFOLJ2knd Fl0BOiDDCmZlAGmCjGqYm4Uun803X9gP3nR+pG9smPkExOcaBO8PFTBpyN3oeb3c/4aRmhPn0 GLyZCdBwBxys11ZwPR+PYpBnjNgV4aIW9saAwLFy566iJxOQhQv4EQuJMzzzzpWxVZu0G9tKa Xjxt9Z+1lkNdohcb+yyIUMwT9/J0lsr4aSjw9fQG3CMcobnDJbJAEE83BEFDQNJaFgSwQsFMK Bcdb4vscVX79xie7tmPTg0fuUoRerdexYDcxfbIQitJnsyI5kgo3sh5lK+QEzJ68YfOrf5LBF 7ooEVuQEWDK2YTpBsXymIYUqp5AtjaqXHcDyzvE6JUVbuS0XMKPr9LFKauxIzTm3nAWpfljYz nKZOA6vFoZTYWa/tE0UPu0aCmgzwjNGpwWW497rXRD7uGlmkWR1k28l7nRJ1NZUpDCTaFtIxC 1IUE0ebKlJGqmP14NRRCcO6fkPoum9RnGigKjDnlwhLkTHuzaDsvPcMXJAYRyOO2aET6GbfBv zEcxXBi6Of/8o+URQOqhwoFbrxusslcLnuP2eUjE3m2Lk1KrLA8i6whqcRtiXN0rd9tTWaWHD NmfGLodiByDXQ4DsXC0VTWGPbFURd8TBHdZQS6c8zVGYa+L9wqZgRTtUJ9qQskGnQz6EjIChw fwooHbVECDnDaNFii7SIXY6rvgMjamgrJ06x8tWK18AWcWfy6MEHDVFFtTBx9Vu6MGPKADCH9 HLEOlPl7T1r/leWGq/auucET82PPuffGClui+LHxkMxJ+JJdu10nff58u8Gdy/4IwFkECIts0 cp3G/XbGTr5aEvSDuhhPRAIk9XJPYkQhWPNVX/WDkaxvt9Bq32jgKgD1A== X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) (keeping the list in the loop) On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 17:43:27 +0200, Robert Spanjaard wrote: > I'm not a regular sed user. I had an HMTL file that had about 70 list > elements on a single line, and I wanted to change that. So I thought I'd > use sed to change every occurence of "li>\n > sed 's/<\/li>
  • /<\/li>\n
  • /' list.html > formattedlist.html > > According to the manual, this should work. This is exactly what the > manual tells me to do to replace *all* occurences in the file list.html. > > That is NOT a matter of interpretation. Since I foresee this rapidly becoming a sterile discussion, I'll only add this: for files that do not have multiple occurrences of the same pattern on a single line, the statement in the manual is correct. The only thing missin= g is a note specifying just that. Good luck with your replacements. =2D- D. From unknown Sat Jun 14 19:37:36 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Robert Spanjaard Subject: bug#50361: closed (Re: bug#50361: Error in first example in documentation) Message-ID: References: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 50361 X-Gnu-PR-Package: sed Reply-To: 50361@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:08:02 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1630836482-24978-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1630836482-24978-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #50361: Error in first example in documentation which was filed against the sed package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 50361@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 50361: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D50361 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1630836482-24978-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 50361-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Sep 2021 10:07:51 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49303 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMp43-0006UW-7z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 06:07:51 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-f50.google.com ([209.85.128.50]:52089) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mMp40-0006UJ-Uo for 50361-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 06:07:49 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-f50.google.com with SMTP id n39so678335wms.1 for <50361-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 03:07:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=yaTl5osajYi0iDaSIlMj6jne2WCswuHIKosPXVYAVJI=; b=IELTqPqSOhEJtrRad6ufYdReuf+K0h/558YXVGJdd3ne3dPAjgjPZDDIEzUVtQui1t 1Zt3KkQDIA5CbAFUcPuwpP0Jnz5OqDvmuLZui9wsI9FPzsttNIN4bjNb2gto81g8Dlcn IC34h7MonPz9F90JzoYz9OXfH5wS6R/PvpEvdYQtqSLPZDZ3PIIzkFgeqZ5v80KiRXSd VKgS1JcZhHeOrQJevqaHfk6TqkaGIgF8+hMGO7xJlLnWBRvaN1Na47OXkAYnK3x4IT3f 8jZgkkFPwQH9lvV3mI6NnFI7j7Wks+3pDfS2bC2AnxxLXAspJDGU9NjnMhcMunqi9StN Peew== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530vV+I+2EKEWBtg4vPhTp2K8/RPLS6j3psTpQNzK7nCPAfmiwpN odFW18gVy0oJTPa6zSLf9TGwakKNMumEfkVUC+o= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJw19e6eyz4zLuaPQXxaKPU6QHIgttX0iuL7xcm+3pznE/EENE66ukV1UCbvfUAt1zufpZrWHdycKvKewgikZ+8= X-Received: by 2002:a05:600c:4e87:: with SMTP id f7mr6709204wmq.191.1630836463241; Sun, 05 Sep 2021 03:07:43 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> <20210904122617.3b613391@swedishchef> <40e57b2e-ca1d-7ffd-1902-15d2b8d5bbf2@arumes.com> <20210904184446.176f7ea9@swedishchef> In-Reply-To: <20210904184446.176f7ea9@swedishchef> From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2021 12:07:31 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#50361: Error in first example in documentation To: Davide Brini Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="00000000000014310905cb3cb476" X-Spam-Score: 0.5 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 50361-done Cc: 50361-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Robert Spanjaard X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.5 (/) --00000000000014310905cb3cb476 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Sat, Sep 4, 2021 at 6:46 PM Davide Brini wrote: > > > (keeping the list in the loop) > > On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 17:43:27 +0200, Robert Spanjaard > wrote: > > > I'm not a regular sed user. I had an HMTL file that had about 70 list > > elements on a single line, and I wanted to change that. So I thought I'd > > use sed to change every occurence of "li>\n > > > sed 's/<\/li>
  • /<\/li>\n
  • /' list.html > formattedlist.html > > > > According to the manual, this should work. This is exactly what the > > manual tells me to do to replace *all* occurences in the file list.html. > > > > That is NOT a matter of interpretation. > > Since I foresee this rapidly becoming a sterile discussion, I'll only add > this: > > for files that do not have multiple occurrences of the same pattern on a > single line, the statement in the manual is correct. The only thing missing > is a note specifying just that. > > Good luck with your replacements. Thank you both. 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a=7BCCZg03jq0A:10 a=_FVE-zBwftR9WsbkzFJk:22 To: bug-sed@gnu.org From: Robert Spanjaard Subject: Error in first example in documentation Message-ID: <7a4d7ea1-06c5-14b6-65f0-14168cddca69@arumes.com> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 20:26:19 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfBS5qhUfT3OyP9P0ywTHbz+TCf200wuwPqiIdx29N7zB7pNTFLzOBSY/DfANYt3trg706F5k+OaK5Bcu1xIfEDml/lIdr6W2Ek8+/osKZF4Pqko1/XJ5 jtassrNc0am7eeJcovwZlwK2adjYb+5is/8nFG+pkhbF/VGyFKuaOF53cRwsjsBmOfq+aIqkCZjemA== Received-SPF: none client-ip=212.54.42.164; envelope-from=r.spanjaard@arumes.com; helo=smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net X-Spam_score_int: -11 X-Spam_score: -1.2 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_05=-0.5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:03:05 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) On this website... https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/sed.html#Invoking-sed In 2.1, the very first example in the documentation states that... sed 's/hello/world/' input.txt > output.txt ... replaces ALL occurences of 'hello' to 'world in input.txt. But the g flag is missing. The provided command only replaces the FIRST occurence. -- Kind regards, Robert Spanjaard ------------=_1630836482-24978-1--