From: spam AT me DOT not DOT com (Jesse Bennett) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: sed hates me Date: 8 Jun 1998 02:51:15 GMT Organization: Texas Instruments Lines: 22 Message-ID: <6lfjj3$92r$1@superb.csc.ti.com> References: <357aae4b DOT 6492244 AT news1 DOT bway DOT net> <1998060802335800 DOT WAA17898 AT ladder01 DOT news DOT aol DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lenny.dseg.ti.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk In article <1998060802335800 DOT WAA17898 AT ladder01 DOT news DOT aol DOT com>, myknees AT aol DOT com (Myknees) writes: > In article <357aae4b DOT 6492244 AT news1 DOT bway DOT net>, jlrubin AT bway DOT net (Josh Rubin) > writes: > >>Sed vewsion 1.18 doesn't seem to like backspaces in >>regular expressions. > > It depends on how you say "backspace" to sed. [big snip] > Maybe someone > knows how to get a control-h character into an emacs buffer or onto a > command.com command line--I don't. In emacs type C-q C- to insert a control char. Don't know about command.com. [nother big snip] --Jesse