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On Tuesday, Mar 11, 2003, at 23:16 US/Mountain, Kok Kok wrote:

> 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

try ./script 61\.100 192\.168

Just a guess.  I am no guru, but have done some similar stuff 
recently...  (actually, I used sed for something similar to this, but 
perl for something almost exactly the same as this)

Chad

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> Please help
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> Thank you
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