04-11-2008
sed help
Hi All,
I want to substitute a variable value within a file using a sed a command in Solaris, bash shell.
The variable value is
var1="/dir1/naree/kool.sh". And the file contains only that variable value in it. I m doing following action but it throwing a error.
sed 's/'$var1//' <file1> file2
Error:
First RE may not be null
Thanks
Naree
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PARAMETERS
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