This is a simple sed command, I can explain what it does but it beats me as to where it would be useful Any advice on that would be appreciated. In a sed script, the / operator acts as a delimited between parameters. d Delete pattern space. Start next cycle.
F.W. de Klerk, in full Frederik Willem de Klerk (born March 18, 1936, Johannesburg, S.Af.) politician who as president of South Africa (1989â94) brought the apartheid system of racial segregation to an end and negotiated a transition to majority rule in his country.
De Klerk was born in Johannesburg, in the then Transvaal Province of the Union of South Africa, to Johannes Jan de Klerk and Hendrina Cornelia Coetzer â her forefather was a Kutzer who stems from Austria .