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GNU sed vs TXR

A side-by-side look at GNU sed and TXR. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU sed

GNU sed

Development

GNU sed is a stream text editor for filtering and transforming text, commonly used for basic text manipulation and scripting. It is the GNU implementation of the popular Unix utility sed.

text-manipulationscriptingfilteringtransforming-text
TXR

TXR

Development

TXR is a programming language and interpreter focused on text processing and data munging. It has strong string handling capabilities and integrates regexes into the language.

text-processingdata-mungingstring-handlingregexes

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