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Subject: Re: How to replace two strings in a file in the same time with sed
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Halid Faith wrote:

>I want to replace two or more strings in a file in the same time with sed command.
>How do I that ?
>  
>
Do you mean something like:

sed -e 's/string1/replacement1/g' -e 's/string2/replacement2/g'

or

sed -f instructions.sed

instructions.sed:

s/string1/replacement1/g
s/string2/replacement2/g

--Alex