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Old 01-15-2013
@RudiC, it looks like you are using GNU sed, since since \| and \t are extensions. GNU sed would allow something like this:
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sed 's/\b[0-9]/_&/51g; s//00&/g' file


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Old 01-15-2013
That's what I had in mind - didn't know you can combine flags to the s command. It's certainly an advantage if you can read:info sed:
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The `s' command can be followed by zero or more of the following FLAGS: . . .
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