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Message from Steven
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Mikael wrote:
>
> I have tried to use sed (Stream Editor) in BL3.50 but 
> get strange errors. E.g.
> ps -A | sed ':a;N;$!ba;s/\n//g'
> doesn't do anything visible (it should remove newlines).
> 
> This doesn't work on sed in BL3.50:
> ps -A | sed -e ':a' -e N -e '$!ba' -e 's/\n//g'
> One gets the error: 'sed: duplicate label :a'

Did you read "man sed"?

Cheers,
Steven