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Sed - A stream-oriented non-interactive text editor

Takes text input, performs some operation (or set of operations) on it and outputs the modified text. Sed is typically used for extracting part of a file using pattern matching or substituting multiple occurances of a string within a file.

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Web pagehttp://www.gnu.org/software/sed/sed.html
Source tarballhttp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/sed/sed-4.1.1.tar.gz
Version 4.1.1 (stable) released on 2004-07-06
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is a GNU package.

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User manual included; User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/sed.html
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