Re: [Bug-ed] inserting a newline after a word in a line

[Duke Normandin]

On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Karl Berry wrote:

>     s/break_here/break_here\n/p
>
>     but the "\n" doesn't work in ed. Is there a way to do this?
>
> Escape a literal newline with \.
>
> s/break_here/break_here\
> /p
>
> See the description of the "s" command in the manual.
>
> However, I think what I would actually do in your situation is run fmt
> on the text :).

I'll read 'man 1 fmt', but what I'mtrying to do is get comfortable
with 'ed'. So I'll do it the long-way round for the time being. ;)
Thanks for your input!
-- 
duke