MPE/iX Shell and Utilities Reference Manual, Vol 1

ed(1) MPE/iX Shell and Utilities ed(1)
Message: no space for line table
Cause: There were not enough free system resources to allocate initial resources for
ed.
Action: Free up more system resources and restart program.
Message: Only one file name is allowed.
Cause: You specified more than one file name on the command line when you invoked
ed.
Action: Specify only one file name when invoking ed.
Message: Out of memory for lines
Cause: ed was unable to allocate system resources while trying to insert or append
lines to the buffer.
Action: Split the file into small pieces.
Message: Restricted shell
Cause: You invoked the restricted form of ed (red), but then tried to use a command
that is not allowed in the restricted editor (the ! command).
Action: See the DESCRIPTION section of this man page for a discussion of the differ-
ences between ed and red.
Message: Result line of join too long
Cause: You attempt to use the j command to join a range lines into one line; however,
the resulting line would be too long for ed to handle.
Action: Specify a smaller range of lines to be joined.
Message: Result of substitution would produce a line too long
Cause: You specified a replacement string in a substitution command that would pro-
duce a line that is too long for ed to handle.
Action: Specify a shorter replacement string or split the original line into shorter lines
before performing the substitution.
Message: Temporary file error
Cause: An error occurred when accessing the paging file (see FILES).
Action: See your system manager.
Message: Undefined mark name
Cause: You attempted to reference a mark name that you have not assigned.
Action: Use the k command
Message: Unknown command
Cause: You entered a command that does not exist in ed.
Action: Check the Commands subsection of this man page for a list of valid ed com-
mands.
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