Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> >> Oh, this is nonsense >> >> we would then use echo to do the job of sed, wouldn't we? > > Nither. We let $SHELL expand the command-line first. > > But if you want a more complex example with sed: > > sed -e "somano "with" a dog" /etc/passwd > sed -e "somano \"with\" a dog" /etc/passwd >
don't try to fool me on sed pls sed -e "s:man: "with" a d:g" /etc/passwd sed -e "s:man: \"with\" a d:g" /etc/passwd is there any difference or is it more readable? I meant you can not compare echo with sed regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
