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Old 09-18-2012
Code:
 
sed '/Replace_Flag/r myfile' /pathto/test.file | sed '/Replace_Flag/d'

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   set_editor($code)
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       to $code.

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   in_gladiator($code)
       Run the given code using Devel::Gladiator.

   repo_path_for($username)
       Returns a path on disk for where $username's replica is stored.

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       Returns a file:// URI for $USERNAME'S replica (with the correct replica type prefix).

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       Returns the UUID of the test replica.

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       Returns the UUID of the test database.

   replica_last_rev
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       Checks that the given code block adds the given number of changes to the test replica. $msg is optional and will be printed with the test
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   serialize_conflict($conflict_obj)
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	   meta => { original_source_uuid => 'source_replica_uuid' }
	   records => { 'record_uuid' =>
			  { change_type => 'type',
			    props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
							    source_new => 'new_val',
							    target_old => 'target_val',
							  }
				     }
			  },
			'another_record_uuid' =>
			  { change_type => 'type',
			    props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
							    source_new => 'new_val',
							    target_old => 'target_val',
							  }
				     }
			  },
		      }

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