Stream Editor - Special Characters
Some of the useful SED special characters are as follows.
NOTE:-address1 and address2 are the starting and the ending addresses respectively.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| = Command | the = command deals with line numbers. |
| & Command | The & command supports the special character &. |
Examples
\\Example of = command $ sed '=' lfc.txt 1 1) The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2 2) One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez 3 3) The Little Prince , Antoine de Saint 4 4) The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho ------------------ ------------------ \\Example of & command $ sed 's/[[:digit:]]/Book number &/' lfc.txt Book number 1) The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafón Book number 2) One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez Book number 3) The Little Prince , Antoine de Saint Book number 4) The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
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