ED(1) ed 1.14.2 ED(1) User Commands User Commands February 2017 NAME ed - line-oriented text editor SYNOPSIS ed [,options/] [,file/] DESCRIPTION GNU Ed - The GNU line editor. OPTIONS -h, --help display this help and exit -V, --version output version information and exit -G, --traditional run in compatibility mode -l, --loose-exit-status exit with 0 status even if a command fails -p, --prompt=,STRING/ use STRING as an interactive prompt -r, --restricted run in restricted mode -s, --quiet, --silent suppress diagnostics, byte counts and '!' prompt -v, --verbose be verbose; equivalent to the 'H' command Start edit by reading in 'file' if given. If 'file' begins with a '!', read output of shell command. Exit status: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental problems (file not found, invalid flags, I/O errors, etc), 2 to indicate a corrupt or invalid input file, 3 for an internal consistency error (eg, bug) which caused ed to panic. REPORTING BUGS Report bugs to bug-ed@gnu.org Ed home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/ed/ed.html General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp COPYRIGHT Copyright c 1994 Andrew L. Moore. - 1 - Formatted: December 6, 2024 ED(1) ed 1.14.2 ED(1) User Commands User Commands February 2017 Copyright c 2017 Antonio Diaz Diaz. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO The full documentation for ed is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and ed programs are properly installed at your site, the command info ed should give you access to the complete manual. - 2 - Formatted: December 6, 2024