[lug] Case Insensitive SED searches

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Mon Feb 12 18:34:23 MST 2001


On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 05:09:15PM -0700, Evelyn Mitchell wrote:
>Item 4.1 in the SED faq at http://www.ptug.org/sed/sedfaq.htm
>It's not as easy as doing it with a more modern regex engine.

Evelyn also mentioned (on the way home) that one can use "sedtoperl"
to convert the sed to Perl, which has a fairly feature-ful regex engine.
;-)

Sean
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