On Sep 2, 2008, at 1:28 AM, Vitaliy wrote:

>> it's well within the capabilities of an Emacs keyboard
>> macro (and probably any other advanced editor as well.)

> I don't use Emacs, and generally struggle with command-line  
> interfaces. How
> steep is the learning curve?

Probably pretty steep to get to the "keyboard macro merging two  
files" stage.  As you're finding out, this sort of thing is pretty  
easy to put together in any number of languages; easy enough that no  
easier-to-use solution has been put together...

BillW

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