Removing asterisks from a file

[Avi Greenbury]

Karl Larsen wrote:
>     And if you do not like all that //\./\ which is confusing in the 
> most basic case,

Most early, possibly.

Once you've used it a couple of times, it really isn't confusing.

s/<find>/<replace>/<options>

is not a difficult layout to remember, especially when the only options 
most people need are g for matching more than once and i for matching 
case insensitively.

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