Using ed
ed is a line editor; it edits a single line at a time.
Occasions on which you might need to use ed include:
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working on a incorrectly set terminal
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no other text editor is available
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executing a script of editing commands automatically
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processing a script of editing commands output by the
file comparison command,
diff(C)
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