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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Find and Replace Path in UNIX Post 302751525 by RudiC on Friday 4th of January 2013 05:22:52 AM
Old 01-04-2013
Now this is clear - you did not post the offending command in post#1.
Code:
sed: command garbled: s_/search/path_old_/replace/path_new/_

cannot interpret the substitute command as your separator "_" also exists in your patterns! Replace separator by ":" and it flies.
 

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tac - concatenate and print files in reverse SYNOPSIS
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Write each FILE to standard output, last line first. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -b, --before attach the separator before instead of after -r, --regex interpret the separator as a regular expression -s, --separator=STRING use STRING as the separator instead of newline --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report tac translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> AUTHOR
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