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Subject: Re: A sed question
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Hii,

Am Mittwoch, 09. Jul 2008, 00:35:32 -0700 schrieb Unga:
> I want to translate following GNU sed lines to FreeBSD sed:
> 
> 1. sed -e '/\*address:/{n;s@.*@replaceText @}'
> 2. sed -e '/\*address:/{n;s@$@ replaceText@}'

An obvious problem is that a semicolon is missing before the closing
brace.

    sed -e '/\*address:/{n;s@.*@replaceText @;}'

I'm almost sure your version won't work with GNU sed either.

Bertram


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