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# sed
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> Edit text in a scriptable manner.
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> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/sed.html>.
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- Replace the first occurrence of a string in a file, and print the result:
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`sed 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/' {{filename}}`
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- Replace all occurrences of an extended regular expression in a file:
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`sed -E 's/{{regex}}/{{replace}}/g' {{filename}}`
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- Replace all occurrences of a string [i]n a file, overwriting the file (i.e. in-place):
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`sed -i '' 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/g' {{filename}}`
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- Replace only on lines matching the line pattern:
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`sed '/{{line_pattern}}/s/{{find}}/{{replace}}/' {{filename}}`
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- Print only text between n-th line till the next empty line:
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`sed -n '{{line_number}},/^$/p' {{filename}}`
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- Apply multiple find-replace expressions to a file:
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`sed -e 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/' -e 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/' {{filename}}`
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- Replace separator / by any other character not used in the find or replace patterns, e.g., #:
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`sed 's#{{find}}#{{replace}}#' {{filename}}`
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- [d]elete the line at the specific line number [i]n a file, overwriting the file:
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`sed -i '' '{{line_number}}d' {{filename}}`
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