[rescue] OT: financial woes

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Jul 10 19:42:02 CDT 2002


On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 07:43:27PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On July 10, George Adkins wrote:
> > > s/dentists/lawyers
> > >
> > allright, this has been driving me crazy,
> > what the hell is this s/whatever/whatever thing?
> 
>   It's an ex/vi/sed command to search for a string and replace it with
> another.  For example, to search for whatever1, replace it with
> whatever2:
> 
>   s/whatever1/whatever2

err, that should be s/whatever1/whatever2/ or s/whatever1/whatever2/g
for sed.  Presumably for the others also.

--
Joshua D. Boyd



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