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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Sed command usage question Post 303040840 by Vartika18 on Thursday 7th of November 2019 02:11:06 PM
Old 11-07-2019
Sed command usage question

How to work x in sed command?
I know x command is swaps the contents of pattern space and hold space. But i am unable to understand it's working?

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