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SSAM(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual SSAM(1)

ssam - stream interface to sam

ssam [ -n ] [ -e script ] [ -f sfile ] [ file ... ]

Ssam copies the named files (standard input default) to the standard output, edited by a script of sam commands (q.v.). When the script starts, the entire input is selected. The -f option causes the script to be taken from file sfile. If there is a -e option and no -f, the flag -e may be omitted. The -n option suppresses the default output.

ssam -n ,10p file
Print first 10 lines of file.
ssam 'y/[a-zA-Z]+/ c/\n/' *.ms
Print one word per line.
ssam 's/\n\n+/\n/g'
Delete empty lines from standard input.
ssam 's/UNIX/& system/g'
Replace every instance of by
ssam 'y/[a-zA-Z]+/ c/\n/' | grep . | sort | uniq -c
Count frequency of words read from standard input.

/bin/ssam

sed(1),

Rob Pike, ``The text editor sam''.

Ssam consumes all of standard input before running the script.

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