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how to change the content thru sed.....

Hi Everybody,

Another headache form myside,

i have a file name noname.txt having content as
CS007=NEW

and i have to write a scipt which will take the parameters as update,delete... with the 1st field of noname.txt (i.e. here CS007)
whose objective is to change the 2nd field of noname.txt as update or delete as per the input.

how can i achieve this for the following line.......
sed ' /CS007/ c\CS007=UPDATE' noname.txt using the variables...

like

sed ' /$1/ c\$1=$2' noname.txt

any other suggestions are also welcome....

 
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NAME
Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GenerateFile - build a custom file from only the plugin configuration VERSION
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In your dist.ini: [GenerateFile] filename = todo/master-plan.txt is_template = 1 content = # Outlines the plan for world domination by {{$dist->name}} content = content = Item 1: Think of an idea! content = Item 2: ? content = Item 3: Profit! DESCRIPTION
This plugin adds a file to the distribution. You can specify the content, as a sequence of lines, in your configuration. The specified content might be literal, or might be a Text::Template template. Templating of the content If you provide a "is_template" parameter of "1", The content will also be run through Text::Template. The variables $plugin and $dist will be provided, set to the GenerateFile plugin and the Dist::Zilla object respectively. ATTRIBUTES
filename This attribute names the file you want to generate. It is required. content The "content" attribute is an arrayref of lines that will be joined together with newlines to form the file content. is_template This attribute is a bool indicating whether or not the content should be treated as a Text::Template template. By default, it is false. AUTHOR
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