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Originally Posted by VAXman
OMG! How timely! I was writing some TECO (ie. the MUNG SEARCH) code today to replace "0" (zeros) in a file with slashed zeros.
EB{file}$EY$<FS0$216\$;>EX$$
Clear as day, right? FYI, the $ are escapes as show TECO.
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Yes, very clear...

Luckily I'm too young to have ever needed to deal with that language. I only know it's pretty cryptic, as can be seen.
The original EMACS editor (on ITS and TOPS-20?) was obviously written in TECO macros; must have been a lot of fun.
-Methem