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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: merging 2 files
Message-ID: <:JA3C_Bxds13@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 7 May 90 21:55:07 GMT
References: <757@sagpd1.UUCP> <815@cmsfl>
Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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In article <815@cmsfl> iann@cmsfl.UUCP (Ian Nicholls) writes:
> 	 echo 's/.*/& \\L&/' | vi file

how about "| ex file", to avoid this...

> unless you supress stdout (or stderr?), the screen gets messy.
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