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Date:      Tue, 23 Apr 2002 07:40:18 -0400
From:      Aaron Luz <aaron@csh.rit.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        "Matthew R. Dietrich" <mrd2000@imsa.edu>
Subject:   Re: sed G?
Message-ID:  <20020423074017.A2763@thud.rochester.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020421154846.A29729@imsa.edu>; from mrd2000@imsa.edu on Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:48:46PM -0500
References:  <20020421154846.A29729@imsa.edu>

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On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:48:46PM -0500, Matthew R. Dietrich wrote:
> Does anyone understand why "sed G" doesn't doublespace a provided input?  It
> does under other systems I'm aquanted with.  Does BSD sed not set the initial
> hold space to a empty line?  I'm running a pretty recent stable...

It seems to work for me.

thud:aaron:0> cal | cat -n | sed G | cat -n
     1       1       April 2002
     2
     3       2  Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
     4
     5       3      1  2  3  4  5  6
     6
     7       4   7  8  9 10 11 12 13
     8
     9       5  14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    10
    11       6  21 22 23 24 25 26 27
    12
    13       7  28 29 30
    14
    15       8

thud:aaron:0> uname -a
FreeBSD thud 4.5-STABLE FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #19: Wed Apr 10 04:45:55 EDT 2002     root@thud:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/THUD  i386

When did you last cvsup and build?

Aaron

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