On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 09:39:36AM +0100, Han Boetes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> - Most -s patterns will include / for pathnames, so to make the
> manpage easier to parse by humans change the example delimitor to
> `|' instead of `/'
>

i don't think that's an improvement at all. the current pattern
described by -s will be much more familiar to most people. not to
mention that readers are advised to read ed(1) for the syntax, and if
they go there they will also find `/' being used.

> - Add a complex practical example of the -s feature.
>

this may be useful. it could even explain why `/' is not being used as
the separator.

jmc