From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 23 15:15:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (dsl-64-192-6-133.telocity.com [64.192.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E82CC37B402 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 15:15:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 26789 invoked by uid 100); 23 Jan 2002 23:15:41 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15439.17436.648645.828631@guru.mired.org> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:15:40 -0600 To: Eric Six Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Text editiing.... possibility for perl? In-Reply-To: <127548262@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: "Mike Meyer" X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.44 (Python 2.2; freebsd-4.4-STABLE-i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Eric Six types: > So I need the first comma changed to a minus, the next two comma's a > tab, and the last three changed to periods. I can do some of this > with 'cut' but not everything I want to do... I figure I cannot be > the only one that has had to populate a massive amount of forward and > reverse files in bind.. I figure there might be a perl script for > this?? Just to add to the options: ed infile < http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message