HP NonStop G-Series - Manual (Page 94)

ADD Command
EDIT Command Summary
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ADD Command The ADD command allows you to enter text from a terminal or from an
OBEY file into a new or existing EDIT file. (See the OBEY editor command
later in this section.)
What to Enter ADD [ QUIET ] [ line [ BY incr ] ]
QUIET
allows you to type new text lines without a line number prompt from
the EDIT program. By default, the EDIT program displays a line
number prompt for each new line of text.
line
is all the characters that have the same line number. EDIT uses this line
number as the first line number at which to begin adding text.
BY
specifies the numbering increment for new line numbers.
incr
is a number from .001 through 10.