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Old 09-20-2010
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sed replace not work Pls. help me

I used sed command in my file
Code:
66875964560@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:25:14@22/03/2010 6:06:13@20/01/2010 3:28:39
66873064490@1925912             90259120001@90259120001@5@02/04/2009 1:51:31@30/10/2009 3:08:34@13/09/2009 8:24:33
66851682693@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:05:43@23/05/2010 5:20:39@15/04/2010 3:07:33
66836281161@1982545             90825970001@90825970001@3@27/02/2008 12:00:17@14/08/2009 10:25:01@06/08/2009 3:14:48
66894080622@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 15:35:02@02/10/2009 17:25:01@21/09/2009 3:17:53
66873521161@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:22:38@22/07/2009 18:22:05@23/06/2009 2:55:06
66873858124@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:45:50@25/11/2008 4:17:27@29/09/2008 4:52:01
66869840940@1982545             90825970001@90825970001@2@19/02/2008 19:48:13@26/09/2010 3:35:36@27/08/2010 3:35:36
66816414077@1982545             90825970001@90825970001@2@01/09/2007 10:32:47@09/10/2010 3:51:30@09/09/2010 3:51:30
66875191279@1982589             90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:40:25@26/10/2008 3:53:01@29/08/2008 16:25:09
66869885838@1982590             90825970008@90825970008@3@25/09/2009 10:36:56@26/09/2009 21:25:11@25/05/2009 22:28:11
66874122273@1982590             90825970008@90825970008@3@15/03/2009 18:02:47@24/04/2009 21:51:04@31/03/2009 3:26:37

i use command ::
Code:
 sed 's/             /@/g'  myfile

but not work

i want to out put
Code:
66875964560@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:25:14@22/03/2010 6:06:13@20/01/2010 3:28:39
66873064490@1925912@90259120001@90259120001@5@02/04/2009 1:51:31@30/10/2009 3:08:34@13/09/2009 8:24:33
66851682693@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:05:43@23/05/2010 5:20:39@15/04/2010 3:07:33
66836281161@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@3@27/02/2008 12:00:17@14/08/2009 10:25:01@06/08/2009 3:14:48
66894080622@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 15:35:02@02/10/2009 17:25:01@21/09/2009 3:17:53
66873521161@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:22:38@22/07/2009 18:22:05@23/06/2009 2:55:06
66873858124@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:45:50@25/11/2008 4:17:27@29/09/2008 4:52:01
66869840940@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@2@19/02/2008 19:48:13@26/09/2010 3:35:36@27/08/2010 3:35:36
66816414077@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@2@01/09/2007 10:32:47@09/10/2010 3:51:30@09/09/2010 3:51:30
66875191279@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:40:25@26/10/2008 3:53:01@29/08/2008 16:25:09
66869885838@1982590@90825970008@90825970008@3@25/09/2009 10:36:56@26/09/2009 21:25:11@25/05/2009 22:28:11
66874122273@1982590@90825970008@90825970008@3@15/03/2009 18:02:47@24/04/2009 21:51:04@31/03/2009 3:26:37



How to get it ?
Can anybody help me out?

Thanks,
Oillie
# 2  
Old 09-20-2010
Its working fine at my end , post the output after running sed command.
# 3  
Old 09-20-2010
Code:
$ ruby -ne 'print if gsub(/\s{2,}/,"@")' file
66875964560@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:25:14@22/03/2010 6:06:13@20/01/2010 3:28:39
66873064490@1925912@90259120001@90259120001@5@02/04/2009 1:51:31@30/10/2009 3:08:34@13/09/2009 8:24:33
66851682693@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:05:43@23/05/2010 5:20:39@15/04/2010 3:07:33
66836281161@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@3@27/02/2008 12:00:17@14/08/2009 10:25:01@06/08/2009 3:14:48
66894080622@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 15:35:02@02/10/2009 17:25:01@21/09/2009 3:17:53
66873521161@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 14:22:38@22/07/2009 18:22:05@23/06/2009 2:55:06
66873858124@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:45:50@25/11/2008 4:17:27@29/09/2008 4:52:01
66869840940@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@2@19/02/2008 19:48:13@26/09/2010 3:35:36@27/08/2010 3:35:36
66816414077@1982545@90825970001@90825970001@2@01/09/2007 10:32:47@09/10/2010 3:51:30@09/09/2010 3:51:30
66875191279@1982589@90825890001@90825890001@3@15/12/2007 22:40:25@26/10/2008 3:53:01@29/08/2008 16:25:09
66869885838@1982590@90825970008@90825970008@3@25/09/2009 10:36:56@26/09/2009 21:25:11@25/05/2009 22:28:11
66874122273@1982590@90825970008@90825970008@3@15/03/2009 18:02:47@24/04/2009 21:51:04@31/03/2009 3:26:37

# 4  
Old 09-20-2010
u can try this
Code:
sed 's/  */@/'  myfile

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