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Re: [edlug] Global Search and Replace

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Subject: Re: [edlug] Global Search and Replace
From: Dick Middleton <dick@xxx.xxx.xxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 23:35:02 +0000
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Justin B Rye wrote:

The problem is that sed doesn't edit the file in place - it just outputs the filtered version to stdout.

The -i option replaces the file:

sed -i s/.../ file

Dick
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