What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Sed vs Ped - What's the difference?

sed | ped |

As nouns the difference between sed and ped

is that sed is a noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way while ped is a pedestrian.

As a verb sed

is to edit a file or stream of text using sed.

As an acronym PED is

platform edge door.

sed

English

Noun

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

    • Verb

    (sedd)
  • (neologism, slang) To edit a file or stream of text using sed.
    • Can you sed out those trailing spaces, please?

    Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    ped

    English

    (wikipedia ped)

    Etymology 1

    Shortening.

    Noun

    (head)
  • (on traffic signs) A pedestrian.
  • A pedestal.

    • Etymology 2

    Middle English. See peddler.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A basket; a hammer; a pannier.
    • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 3

    (Ped)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A soil particle.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * ----