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Edlin Commands 143
The Text Option
/"-v The text option specifies text to be found, to be replaced, or to
replace other text. Use the text option only with the S (search)
and R (replace) commands. You must end each string of text with
^^^ a control-z or a return (see the R command for details). You
f ) shouldn't leave any spaces between strings of text or between
a string of text and its command letter, unless you want those
spaces to be part of the text.
■ * The remaining pages in this chapter describe the edlin com
mands. Each description explains the purpose and correct usage
(syntax) of the command. Also, each command has several com-
f^^S ments and examples, which offer advice, help, and even some
shortcuts for using edlin.
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