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SCHANGE - selectively change strings
- Syntax:
- SCHange /string1/string2/ [target] [n] [m]
- Description:
- The SCHANGE command changes one string of text to another only after confirming each individual change with the user.
- The first parameter to the change command is the old and new string values, seperated by delimiters. The allowable delimiters are '/' '\' and '@' .
- The second parameter is the target ; how many lines are to be searched for occurrences of string1 to be changed.
- n determines how many occurrences of string1 are to be changed to string2 on each line.
- m determines from which occurrence of string1 on the line changes are to commence.
- Compatibility:
- XEDIT: Functionally compatible, but syntax different.
- KEDIT: Compatible.
- Default:
- 1 1 1
- See Also:
- CHANGE
- Status:
- Complete.
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Generated on: 15 Aug 2002
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