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| -rw-r--r-- | bin/ed/ed.1 | 17 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ed/ed.1 b/bin/ed/ed.1 index f4da09635f9..aeedd8d5ca3 100644 --- a/bin/ed/ed.1 +++ b/bin/ed/ed.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ed.1,v 1.72 2019/07/12 19:28:48 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ed.1,v 1.73 2019/07/15 17:57:48 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1993 Andrew Moore, Talke Studio. .\" All rights reserved. @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 12 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2019 $ .Dt ED 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -392,14 +392,20 @@ Any commands are allowed, except for .Ic v , and .Ic V . -A newline alone in command-list is equivalent to a +An empty +.Ar command-list +is equivalent to a .Ic p command. +In this case, the trailing slash can be omitted. .Sm off .It (1,$) Ic G No / Ar re No / .Sm on Interactively edits the addressed lines matching a regular expression .Ar re . +The trailing slash after +.Ar re +can be omitted. For each matching line, the line is printed, the current address is set, and the user is prompted to enter a .Ar command-list . @@ -415,11 +421,10 @@ The format of .Ar command-list is the same as that of the .Ic g -command. -A newline alone acts as a null command list. +command, but an empty command list does nothing. A single .Sq & -repeats the last non-null command list. +repeats the last non-empty command list. .It Ic H Toggles the printing of error explanations. By default, explanations are not printed. |