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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting To replace header name Post 302993055 by zaxxon on Monday 6th of March 2017 08:14:59 AM
Old 03-06-2017
Without seeing the rest of the file I am guessing. You can try this or maybe change it to your needs:
Code:
$ echo "h1,h2,h3,h4" | sed 's/h[0-9]\+/hi_&/g'
hi_h1,hi_h2,hi_h3,hi_h4

 

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