Moving files

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Mon Jan 6 13:03:17 EST 2003


In a message dated: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 12:52:48 EST
Kevin D. Clark said:

>> Not only that, but perl has a tr/// thingy which is identical to y///
>> (*why* does perl have 2 identical operators?)
>
>Because both sed and tr offer this functionality (tr is named "tr" and
>sed offers this functionality with the y/// construct).

Oh, I don't know sed well enough, and didn't realize it had the y/// 
thingy.  I did know about tr :)

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