Bug#832088: sed: silently fails with -n option specified first

[Assaf Gordon]

Hello,

Paolo Bonzini wrote:

On 22/07/2016 09:02, Daniel Iancu wrote:

sed -ni 's/foo/bar/' test # fails

So this is not a bug.

I've expanded sed's manual to mention this specific issue:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/sed.git/commit/?id=a36e8abccc5db38e4d2f8ea2bbb3e78dfddacd78

regards,
- assaf