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Re: sed bug?
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: sed bug? |
Date: |
Mon, 13 May 2002 12:31:06 -0400 |
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"Barrett, Michael [NCSUS]" <address@hidden> wrote:
> I attempt commands such as:
> sed s/ +/,/g < exp.dat
>
> and receive error:
> sed: -e expression #1, char 2: Unterminated `s' command
The shell splits the command line into separate arguments according to
whitespace. Use quotes to protect this whitespace from splitting:
sed 's/ +/,/g' < exp.dat
paul
- sed bug?, Barrett, Michael [NCSUS], 2002/05/13
- Re: sed bug?,
Paul Jarc <=