sed Find and Replace Text Between Two Strings or Words
I am looking for a sed in which I can recognize all of the text in between two indicators and then replace it with a place holder.
For instance, the 1st indicator is a list of words
and the 2nd indicator is a list of punctuation
From a sentence such as
I want to recognize "understands me" and add an affix onto the end of each word, desired result being
.
I know that there is the sed:
which recognizes the content between two indicators, but I am not able to adapt it properly to accurately and efficiently solve my specific issue. Does anyone have a suggestion?
lets see if i can explain this in a good way.
im trying to replace some words in a file but i need to know what the words are that is beeing replaced. not sure if sed can do this.
file.name.something.1DATA01.something.whatever
sed "s/./.DATA?????/g"
need to know what the first . is... (2 Replies)
hi,
I need to replace all these lines from my text file
123end
234end
324end
234end
989end
258end
924end
At the moment I know how to replace "end". But I want to replace the numbers before end as well. How can I do this ?
sed s/end/newWord/ myfile.txt newFile.txt
thanks (3 Replies)
Hi,
My input file
form 1
fill 2
fill 3
form 4
fill 5
form 6
fill 7
form 8
Now i need to substiute according to the fill.
form followed by single fill need to be replced with category 1
form with above and below fill need to be repalced with category 2 (5 Replies)
Hello i need some help with the usage of sed.
Situation : 2 textfiles, file.in , file.out
In the first textfile which is called file.in are the words for the substitution.
Every word is in a new-line like :
Firstsub
Secondsub
Thridsub
...
In the second textflie wich is called file.out is... (5 Replies)
Hey everyone!
Simple question - I am trying to use sed to replace two different strings. As it stands I can implement this as:
sed -i 's/TIMEOUT//g'
sed -i 's/null//g'
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hello,
i 'd like your help about a bash script which:
1. finds inside the html file (it is attached with my post) the code number of the Latest Stable Kernel,
2.finds the link which leads to the download location of the Latest Stable Kernel version,
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HI Folks,
I'm looking for a solution for this issue.
I want to find the Pattern 0/ and replace it with /. I'm just removing the leading zero. I can find the Pattern but it always puts literal value as a replacement.
What am I missing??
sed -e s/0\//\//g File1 > File2
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I have file named filelist.txt
a.bteq.ctl
b.bteq.ctl
c.bteq.ctl
I want to replace the word bteq to tpt in this file.
I used this sed command
cat filelist.txt | sed 's/bteq/tpt/g' > filelist.txt
But this command deletes all records from the filelist.txt
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I use sed comnand to remove occurance of one workd from a line.
However I need to removed occurance of dufferent words in ne line.
Original-1 Hi this is the END of my begining
Comand sed s/"END"/"start"/g
Output-1 Hi this is the start of my beginig
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Hi Everyone,
I want to find this 2 strings in a single line a file and replace the second string.
this is the line i need to find
<param name="user" value="CORE_BI"/>
find user and CORE_BI and replace only CORE_BI with admin
so finally the line should look like this.
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