Comments on: sed stupidity or ampersand magic? http://www.dholm.com/2008/02/29/sed-stupidity-or-ampersand-magic/ I need this baby in a month send me nine women! Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:11:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: dholm http://www.dholm.com/2008/02/29/sed-stupidity-or-ampersand-magic/#comment-122 dholm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 22:52:52 +0000 http://www.dholm.com/2008/02/29/sed-stupidity-or-ampersand-magic/#comment-122 Ah cwap, you are correct Luca! /me hides under a rock for not reading the man-page properly We were discussing writing a refactoring tool at work which is basically just a sed frontend. It should be fairly simple and if you can preview changes before applying it will be pretty darn powerful. Ah cwap, you are correct Luca!
/me hides under a rock for not reading the man-page properly

We were discussing writing a refactoring tool at work which is basically just a sed frontend. It should be fairly simple and if you can preview changes before applying it will be pretty darn powerful.

]]> By: lu_zero http://www.dholm.com/2008/02/29/sed-stupidity-or-ampersand-magic/#comment-121 lu_zero Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:25:01 +0000 http://www.dholm.com/2008/02/29/sed-stupidity-or-ampersand-magic/#comment-121 & means "the whole match" in sed (and other sed like applications), its explained somewhere in the man page. lu - yes I do refactor my code with sed too ^^ & means “the whole match” in sed (and other sed like applications), its explained somewhere in the man page.

lu - yes I do refactor my code with sed too ^^

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