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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers sed won't work Post 302380130 by f_o_555 on Monday 14th of December 2009 10:21:07 AM
Old 12-14-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by scottn
How can you be sure that the search and replace strings are in the file?

After all:

Code:

SEARCH="95$$ 0 t"
REPLACE="95$$ 1 t"

$$ is the process ID of the current process. That could be anything.

If you meant literally two $ signs, then put the variables in single quotes.
that's correct two $ signs
it works now
thank you,
 

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SEQDIAG(1)						      General Commands Manual							SEQDIAG(1)

NAME
seqdiag - generate sequence-diagram image file from spec-text file. SYNOPSIS
seqdiag [options] file DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the seqdiag commands. seqdiag is generate sequence-diagram image file from spec-text file. OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files. --version show program's version number and exit -h, --help show this help message and exit -a, --antialias Pass diagram image to anti-alias filter -c FILE, --config=FILE read configurations from FILE -o FILE write diagram to FILE -f FONT, --font=FONT use FONT to draw diagram -T TYPE Output diagram as TYPE format SEE ALSO
The programs are documented fully by http://tk0miya.bitbucket.org/seqdiag/build/html/index.html AUTHOR
seqdiag was written by Takeshi Komiya <i.tkomiya@gmail.com> This manual page was written by Kouhei Maeda <mkouhei@palmtb.net>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others). May 21, 2011 SEQDIAG(1)
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