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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Sed variable not expanding Post 303044146 by nezabudka on Saturday 15th of February 2020 12:21:17 PM
Old 02-15-2020
Hi
It's best to do so.
Take a variable in double quotes
and enclose the left and right parts of the script body
single quotes
Code:
's/docTitl/Outline '     "$docTitl"    '/g'

it turns out such a design
Code:
sed -i 's/docTitl/Outline '"$docTitl"'/g' $ofln

 

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DateTime::Locale::tn_ZA(3)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				DateTime::Locale::tn_ZA(3)

NAME
DateTime::Locale::tn_ZA SYNOPSIS
use DateTime; my $dt = DateTime->now( locale => 'tn_ZA' ); print $dt->month_name(); DESCRIPTION
This is the DateTime locale package for Tswana South Africa. DATA
This locale inherits from the DateTime::Locale::tn locale. It contains the following data. Days Wide (format) Mosopulogo Labobedi Laboraro Labone Labotlhano Matlhatso Tshipi Abbreviated (format) Mos Bed Rar Ne Tla Mat Tsh Narrow (format) 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Wide (stand-alone) Mosopulogo Labobedi Laboraro Labone Labotlhano Matlhatso Tshipi Abbreviated (stand-alone) Mos Bed Rar Ne Tla Mat Tsh Narrow (stand-alone) 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Months Wide (format) Ferikgong Tlhakole Mopitlo Moranang Motsheganang Seetebosigo Phukwi Phatwe Lwetse Diphalane Ngwanatsele Sedimonthole Abbreviated (format) Fer Tlh Mop Mor Mot See Phu Pha Lwe Dip Ngw Sed Narrow (format) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Wide (stand-alone) Ferikgong Tlhakole Mopitlo Moranang Motsheganang Seetebosigo Phukwi Phatwe Lwetse Diphalane Ngwanatsele Sedimonthole Abbreviated (stand-alone) Fer Tlh Mop Mor Mot See Phu Pha Lwe Dip Ngw Sed Narrow (stand-alone) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Quarters Wide (format) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Abbreviated (format) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Narrow (format) 1 2 3 4 Wide (stand-alone) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Abbreviated (stand-alone) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Narrow (stand-alone) 1 2 3 4 Eras Wide BC AD Abbreviated BC AD Narrow BC AD Date Formats Full 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Labobedi, 2008 Tlhakole 05 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Labotlhano, 1995 Sedimonthole 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Matlhatso, -10 Lwetse 15 Long 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlhakole 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sedimonthole 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwetse 15 Medium 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlh 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sed 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwe 15 Short 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 08/02/05 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 95/12/22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10/09/15 Default 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlh 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sed 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwe 15 Time Formats Full 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC Long 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC Medium 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 Short 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44 Default 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 Datetime Formats Full 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Labobedi, 2008 Tlhakole 05 18:30:30 UTC 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Labotlhano, 1995 Sedimonthole 22 09:05:02 UTC -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Matlhatso, -10 Lwetse 15 04:44:23 UTC Long 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlhakole 5 18:30:30 UTC 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sedimonthole 22 09:05:02 UTC -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwetse 15 04:44:23 UTC Medium 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlh 5 18:30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sed 22 09:05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwe 15 04:44:23 Short 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 08/02/05 18:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 95/12/22 09:05 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10/09/15 04:44 Default 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlh 5 18:30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sed 22 09:05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwe 15 04:44:23 Available Formats d (d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 EEEd (d EEE) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 Bed 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 Tla -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 Mat Hm (H:mm) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 hm (h:mm a) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 PM 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 AM -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 AM Hms (H:mm:ss) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 hms (h:mm:ss a) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 PM 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 AM -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 AM M (L) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9 Md (M-d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2-5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9-15 MEd (E, M-d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed, 2-5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Tla, 12-22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mat, 9-15 MMM (LLL) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tlh 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Sed -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Lwe MMMd (MMM d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tlh 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Sed 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Lwe 15 MMMEd (E MMM d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed Tlh 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Tla Sed 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mat Lwe 15 MMMMd (MMMM d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tlhakole 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Sedimonthole 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Lwetse 15 MMMMEd (E MMMM d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed Tlhakole 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Tla Sedimonthole 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mat Lwetse 15 ms (mm:ss) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 30:30 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 05:02 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 44:23 y (y) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 yM (y-M) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-2 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-9 yMEd (EEE, y-M-d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed, 2008-2-5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Tla, 1995-12-22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mat, -10-9-15 yMMM (y MMM) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlh 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sed -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwe yMMMEd (EEE, y MMM d) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed, 2008 Tlh 5 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Tla, 1995 Sed 22 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mat, -10 Lwe 15 yMMMM (y MMMM) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Tlhakole 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Sedimonthole -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Lwetse yQ (y Q) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 1 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 4 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 3 yQQQ (y QQQ) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Q1 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Q4 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Q3 yyQ (Q yy) 2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 1 08 1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 4 95 -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 3 -10 Miscellaneous Prefers 24 hour time? Yes Local first day of the week Mosopulogo SUPPORT
See DateTime::Locale. AUTHOR
Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2008 David Rolsky. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. This module was generated from data provided by the CLDR project, see the LICENSE.cldr in this distribution for details on the CLDR data's license. perl v5.16.3 2014-06-10 DateTime::Locale::tn_ZA(3)
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