Axel Freyn (2009-01-27 12:11 +0100) wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 09:35:46PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: >> sed s//media// filename >> >> One question, how can I include the / charactar in the search patton? >> This works fine except, I need to add a / in the search patton, any >> ideas how to do this so sed doesn't complain?
> Use a backslash \ bevor the slash/: "\/" works fine Yes, or use some other character to separate the parameters of "s" command. This example uses comma: sed -e 's,pattern,replacement,' Then "/" does not need backslash-escaping but "," does. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org