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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers [Solved] Replace first occurrence after match Post 302883819 by Scrutinizer on Thursday 16th of January 2014 08:12:05 AM
Old 01-16-2014
Try:
Code:
sed '/Sheep/,/you/s/you/us/' file


Last edited by vbe; 01-16-2014 at 10:31 AM.. Reason: typo: missing final ' ...
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STRCHR(3)						     Linux Programmer's Manual							 STRCHR(3)

NAME
strchr, strrchr - locate character in string SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h> char *strchr(const char *s, int c); char *strrchr(const char *s, int c); DESCRIPTION
The strchr() function returns a pointer to the first occurrence of the character c in the string s. The strrchr() function returns a pointer to the last occurrence of the character c in the string s. Here "character" means "byte" - these functions do not work with wide or multi-byte characters. RETURN VALUE
The strchr() and strrchr() functions return a pointer to the matched character or NULL if the character is not found. CONFORMING TO
SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899 SEE ALSO
index(3), memchr(3), rindex(3), strpbrk(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3) 1993-04-12 STRCHR(3)
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