On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 02:23:32PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > A sysadmin friend of mine asks the following: > > Anyone ever heard of an application that does the following... > > You know how some text editors will number the lines? > Well I need an editor that will add a time stamp at the beginning of each > line. > > I can certainly see why a normal editor might have problems with this, but > do ya'll know of any application (for *nix) that does anything similar? > Kinda like a .history file. > > I am beta testing an application, and I need an easy way of recording (and > timestamping) everything I do. Any ideas?
I guess both vi and emacs are capable of doing this with some macro. (sorry, but I can't help more than that. vi and emacs macros are a little beyond my reach, although I knpw they are very powerful) Depending on your exact needs you might also be able to use cvs or rcs. Frank > -- > > Thanks, > > Kent > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]