Sed vs. Fed

Sed vs. Fed — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Sed and Fed

Sedproper noun

(computing) A noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way.

Fednoun

a federal government officer or official, especially FBI and DEA agents.

Sedverb

To edit a file or stream of text using sed.

Can you sed out those trailing spaces, please?

Fednoun

a police officer.

Fednoun

any federal law-enforcement officer

Fednoun

the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state charted commercial banks and some trust companies;

the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
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