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Re: Bug: sed


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: Bug: sed
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:29:37 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Hello Jorge,

* Jorge Cascante wrote on Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 07:38:58PM CET:
> 
> Hi I was running the following commando but  i cannnot figure out how
> to make the sed replace work with tabs.
> 
> echo A\tB | sed -e "s/\t/-/"

Try using a literal TAB character in the regular expression, instead of
\t.  On the command line, you can typically enter it with CTRL-v TAB.

Cheers,
Ralf




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