[lug] Changing files on-the-fly

[Jeff Schroeder]

Zan wrote:

> As someone else said, perl has the -i switch which will do the
> temporary file in the background where you cannot see it.

That seems to be the consensus... use Perl (or mmap, yikes!).  I figured 
as much; I was just checking if anyone knew of an easy way to use shell 
redirection or grep/sed magic to process a file.  Apparently not. ;)

Thanks for the suggestions, all.
Jeff