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Re: sed : * final newline
From: |
Paolo Bonzini |
Subject: |
Re: sed : * final newline |
Date: |
Tue, 8 Jul 2003 23:09:41 +0200 |
> > Yes, I know this. The problem is that this does not affect only `sed :'
> > but also `sed 10,$!d' and the like.
>
> this one is OK: remove the first 9 lines, preserving everything else.
> If the last line did not end with newline, the last line of the output
> looks the same way.
Yes. Changing to always append the new line does not affect only a
curiosity like sed : or sed -n p, but also real sed commands.
> What about at least turning this feature off whenever the number of input
> files is > 1 ?
No, just put the first line of the next file in newline-before mode.
Paoo