Re: [fluid-dev] New Patch 0003 - polymono - functionality

[Ben Gonzales]

Thanks guys.

Yes, I'm familiar with the power of sed, but I use it so infrequently 
that the time taken to craft a working syntax would have been longer 
than the "replace? Y/N" procedure. Those who can handle regex with such 
ease have my deepest respect.

Ben

On 17/08/16 17:31, R.L. Horn wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Aug 2016, Ralf Mattes wrote:
>
> > Am Mittwoch, 17. August 2016 07:37 CEST, "R.L. Horn" 
> > <address@hidden> schrieb:
> >
> > > On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, Ben Gonzales wrote:
> > >
> > > > I edited the patch file to change the "\" to "/" in the filenames.
> > >
> > > > Unfortunately I couldn't do a global search and replace as there are
> > > > other "\"s that are valid.
> >      ^^^^^^^
> > > sed '/^diff/s/\\/\//g'
> >
> > And why do you think this will leave cases like "...\n" untouched?
> > Did you read Ben's post?
>
> Well, seeing as you asked so nicely, it only performs the 
> substitutions on lines beginning with "diff."
>
> I concede that it's incomplete.  It should probably be (assuming GNU 
> sed):
>
>     sed -r '/^((---)|(\+\+\+)|(diff))/s/\\/\//g'
>
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