sed - replacing on the right of a pattern and looking for exact word?


 
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Old 09-07-2010
yeah noticed that before it's working now! what a dumbass (me) Smilie
# 16  
Old 09-30-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by ygemici
with sed Smilie

Code:
# sed 's/JO[^ ]*\|jo/bo/' infile
akdjfdkl sdjfklsjdf jsdfkljsf bo KSJDFKDFJLJOdsjfskldjf dsjfkljsfl
akdjalsd@bo
sdfkjdslfjsl@dfdsf_bo
bo
bo

Code:
sed 's/JO[^ ]*\|jo/bo/' infile

how do you modify this sed line to replace uppercase with uppercase and lowercase with lowercase?
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