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| From: | Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place | ||
| Date: | Fri, 20 May 2016 03:08:20 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20160520030805.GV26300@vapier.lan | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place by aidecoe@gentoo.org | ||
| 1 | On 18 May 2016 22:25, aidecoe@g.o wrote: |
| 2 | > awk doesn't have the -i option like sed and if editing file in place is |
| 3 | > desired, additional steps are required. eawk uses tmp file to make it |
| 4 | > look to the caller editing happens in place. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | what's your real use case ? i've never once thought "man, i wish i could |
| 7 | run an awk script and modify a file in place". and i write awk most days. |
| 8 | -mike |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place | Patrice Clement <monsieurp@g.o> |
| Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place | "Amadeusz Żołnowski" <aidecoe@g.o> |