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From: "Michael K. Smith" <mksmith@noanet.net>
To: "'Kok Kok'" <cckok002000@yahoo.ca>,
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Subject: RE: sed to replace the words
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 22:26:43 -0800
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Does it have to be sed specifically?  How about:

cat test.sed | awk '{print $2,$1}' > newfile

Mike

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Kok Kok
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 10:17 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: sed to replace the words
> 
> 
> Hi all
> 
> I have question how to replace words using sed
> 
> ./script 61.100 192.168
> 
> The script is 
> #!/bin/sh
> sed -e 's/$2/$1/g' file > newfile
> 
> The problem is 192.168 can't replace 61.100 in the
> newfile
> 
> Please help
> 
> Thank you
> 
> 
> 
> 
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