07-27-2006
Oops.. Thank you.
Quick question:
What do I have to do if I don't know the application1 name, but have to change - say a string next to Name: with application2.
sed 's/Name: application1/Name: '${1}'/g' "$file" > ./tmpfile
How do I refer application1 globally ?
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