[ale] SED

Gregory McLean gregm at comstar.net
Tue Nov 30 17:01:51 EST 1999


-> On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 04:30:53PM -0500, Thorsten Hofrichter wrote:

-> > I need to use sed for this and have tried doing 
-> > cat filename | sed s/,/\\n/g
-> > I have read man pages but dont understant why that would not work
-> > Any ideas??
-> 
-> $ cat filename | sed -e 's/,/\
-> /'
don't forget the 'g'lobal switch :)


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