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Newer page: version 3 Last edited on Thursday, November 20, 2003 11:05:11 pm by StuartYeates Revert
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 An [Acronym] for __S__tream __ED__itor 
  
 A very simple ProgrammingLanguage geared towards text manipulation for files larger than the avaliable [RAM]. 
  
-[Perl] borrowed many concepts from [sed(1)]. 
+[Perl] borrowed many concepts from [sed(1)]. Non-trivial programs in [SED] also have the benefit of making [Perl] and awk(1) look like well structured, human readible, sane, high level languages
  
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 CategoryProgrammingLanguages, CategorySpecialPurposeProgrammingLanguages