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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting stuck on first script with sed issue Post 302548529 by newb1000 on Thursday 18th of August 2011 04:06:09 PM
Old 08-18-2011
Hi, that does seem like a great idea but it didn't work when I tried it, it left the spaces in. Smilie

Quote:
Originally Posted by Shell_Life
Just change the space to comma:
Code:
NewBlah=$(echo $blah | sed 's/ /,/')

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Ah great, it did work!

it just needed the g flag at the end.! Smilie
 

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