EDSTR/COMMANDS Aegis EDSTR/COMMANDS
NAME
edstr/commands - edstream command summary
DESCRIPTION
SUMMARY OF EDSTREAM COMMANDS
ADDRESSES
17 a decimal number
$ the last line of the file
/pat/ search forward for line containing pat
at search backward for line containing pat
line+n n lines forward from line
line-n n lines backward from line
DEFAULTS
() (no address) use current line
(+1) use the next line
() use current line for both line numbers
(1,$) use all lines
COMMANDS
() a Append text after line (text
follows)
() c Change text (text follows)
() d Delete text
() i Insert text before line (text
follows)
() p Print text (can be appended to
other commands)
() r file Read file, appending after line
() s/pat/new/gp Substitute new for leftmost pat
(g implies all occurrences)
(1,$) w file Write file, leave current text
unaltered (if no file is specified,
write to current filename)
() =[p] Print line number, current line
ARGUMENTS
$n Write to/read from the nth temporary buffer
SEE ALSO
edstr
for details about using the shell command edstr.
ed commands
for detailed information about each of the commands summarized above.
(The edstr commands are a subset of the ed commands.)