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Cc: Matthias Apitz <matthias.apitz@oclc.org>, Joseph Olatt <joji@eskimo.com>,
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Subject: Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl
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>
> ...but that is just semantics, relative to the intent and purpose of this

no. using cat make one more pipe, one more process and is noticably slower