Re: general unix question (sed)

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From: Charles Meredith
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 00:00

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indierok@clark.net (aka campbell) wrote:

>ok... i'm trying to do this from within a bash script... 
>first of all it works fine from the commmand line:

>OLD='Jun 9 15:57'
>NEW='Jul 9 10:10'
>sed s/"$OLD"/"$NEW"/g file >newfile  

	I'm not sure, but I think this should be:

    sed s/\"$OLD\"/\"$NEW\"/g file >newfile

	Let me know if it works....

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