Closed XLTechie closed 4 years ago
that was in there for compatibility reasons on systems I don't actually care about but seeing as this usage of sed works on this 1985 copy of sed I have running on this openstep/i386 vm I say screw it ... let's roll.
I bet I can qemu some hpux machine (I have some and alphas but keeping them on isn't worth the power bill). let me look into it.
In tickVars(), there was a pipe including grep and sed. Grep was only picking lines for the call to sed. Sed can do that itself, and doing it that way saves an extra program launch.