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Re: sed numbered fields don't start from parenthesis
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: sed numbered fields don't start from parenthesis |
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Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:52:38 +0200 |
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blind Pete <address@hidden> writes:
> $ echo 28th_September_2014 | sed "s/\(sep\).*/\1/i"
> 28th_Sep
The pattern matches "September_2014", which is replaced with "Sep".
Everything else remains untouched.
Andreas.
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