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-.Dd $Mdocdate: August 3 2022 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: September 14 2022 $
.Dt SED 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
A command line with two addresses selects the inclusive range from
the first pattern space that matches the first address through the next
pattern space that matches the second.
-(If the second address is a number less than or equal to the line number
-first selected, only that line is selected.)
+If the second address is a number less than or equal to the line number
+first selected, only the first address is selected.
Starting at the first line following the selected range,
.Nm
starts looking again for the first address.