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Chapter 10/ EDLIN Command Reference
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Notice that the first line copied becomes the current line.
If you want to insert lines between other lines, use line3 to spec-
ify the line before which you want the text copied. For example,
assume that you want to insert Lines 5-8 before Line 3 in the
following file:
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