[fpc-devel] Portability Standards

olle.r at automagika.se olle.r at automagika.se
Tue Jan 4 12:18:54 CET 2005


> grep/sed is more powerfull than any search/replae of an editor :) Even
> more if grep is integrated into the editor :)

Two advantages of using an editor search tool is:

* Interactive replace, because often not all of the possible
  replacements should actually be replaced.

* Batch search where the result set is browseable.

Also not everybody is fully comfortable with grep/sed :)

Olle





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