Re: multiline M regexp extension not working in gnu sed 4.2.1?
Ryan B <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:08:58 -0700
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On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Ralf Wildenhues <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is a misunderstanding here. The M modifier does not change the > line-oriented operation mode of sed. In order to to multi-line > matching, you first need to get more than one line into pattern space, ah! yes, that was the misunderstanding. thanks!