On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:45:22AM -0800, Abner Gershon wrote: > Can someone tell me search and replace commands I can > use to convert comma delimited text in form: > "field 1","field 2","field 3" > to text file to be used in tabular latex file of form: > field 1 & field 2 & field 3 >
Will this do ? cat oldfile | sed -e "s/,/ \& /g" > newfile oops that didnt remove the quotes, well maybe : cat oldfile | sed -e "s/,/ \& /g" | sed -e "s/\"//g" > newfile or similar. Al