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Old 08-27-2008
Power Basic SED doubt
Hi Friends!!

I want to add a / at the end of a number. for example i have CQ65758 /, in this case i want to shift that backspace one space to the left so the my result becomes CQ65758/.
How can i do that with sed.

Thanks
Adi
# 2  
Old 08-27-2008
Code:
s%\([0-9]\) /%\1/%

# 3  
Old 08-27-2008
Data
na i gave me tha same output, no change
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Old 08-27-2008
i got it thanks
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