Re: [Bug-ed] info ed-File

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Hello,

kalle wrote:
> -\M, where M is a number: I don't understand the message because of the
> term "backreference expression". If I give it in the REPLACEMENT it
> gives me 'M'.

Did you define the corresponding subexpression in RE?


> Instead, the order s\PATTERN takes away PATTERN, which is not mentioned
> in the  info ed-File.
> -the '%' REPLACEMENT doesn't seem to work for me too.
>
> my ed-version is 1.9-2

These bugs have been fixed in the latest version of GNU ed (1.14.2). You 
can download it from http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/ed/ed-1.14.2.tar.lz


Best regards,
Antonio.

--
If you are distributing software compressed with xz, please consider 
using lzip instead. See http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/xz_inadequate.html 
and http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip_benchmark.html#busybox