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Subject: Re: sed misbehaving?
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echo 'ABC'|sed 's/a/z/p'

the p flag at the end makes it case sensitive. so in this instance, the 
above will output "ABC".
echo 'ABC'|sed 's/A/z/p'
will output zBC.

Dan

Danny Braniss wrote:
> Since noone is complaining, this must be an oversite on my part, but
> 	echo 'ABC'|sed 's/a/z/'
> results in
> 	zBC
> what did i miss?
>
> thanks,
> 	danny
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