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.TH EDDA 1df "August 2016" "Manual page for edda"
.SH NAME
.B edda
\- run ed(1) over multiple files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B edda FILE1 [FILE2...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Duplicate any data on stdin into a temporary file, and run ed(1) options over
each of the files given as arguments. Example:
.P
   $ edda /etc/app.d/*.conf <<'EOF'
   ,s/foo/bar/g
   w
   EOF
.SH WISDOM
"Each man who is wise and would wise be called,
.br
 Must ask and answer aright.
.br
 Let one know thy secret, but never a second;
.br
 If three, a thousand shall know."
.P
   -- Poetic Edda, Hávamál, 63
.br
.SH SEE ALSO
ed(1)
.SH AUTHOR
Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>