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From: kuiper@CS.Cornell.EDU (Matthijs Kuiper)
Subject: Re: Multiple line regexps
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Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1991 21:53:41 GMT
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byron@archone.tamu.edu (Byron Rakitzis) writes:

>I would like to write a "stream sam", after having seen and read about the
>sam text editor.
You do not have to write anything.
Just buy sam: it has a stream-mode. And, it is true, sam makes
it easy to write patterns that match multiple lines, or, in 
sam-speak, that match the newline-character.

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Matthijs Kuiper (kuiper@cs.cornell.edu)