Zarpint on Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:31:10 -0500 (CDT)


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Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: The Direct Approach.


On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Bryan Donlan wrote:

> On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 11:17:06 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Peter Lepage
> <dpl33@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > bd wrote:
> >
> > > The problem is, if you make one typo, or an extra space, or your mail
> > > client wraps, it won't match. A unidiff sent to a web interface (or as
> > > an attachment) would be better.
> >
> > I don't know a lot about the unidiff syntax... how do you tell it what to replace in a way that's typo-proof?
>
> You use the diff utility.

You know what I'd prefer? You have to replace a rule in its entirety. We
can sed the thing ourselves. That would greatly reduce the chances of
error.

Zarpint

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