Re: sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 09:29, Shaw, Marco wrote: > I'm trying to use sed to do something like: > > # sh function.sh "something = yes" "something = no" file > # cat function.sh > #!/bin/sh > # this is function.sh > > function ( ) { > sed 's/$1/$2/g' $3 > $3.tmp > } > > function > # end of functio

RE: sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Stephen_Reilly
loose the quotes, they force literal. sed s/$1/$2/g $3 > $3.tmp steve -Original Message- From: Shaw, Marco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2002 15:29 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: sed scripting I'm trying to use sed to do something like: # sh function.s

sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Shaw, Marco
I'm trying to use sed to do something like: # sh function.sh "something = yes" "something = no" file # cat function.sh #!/bin/sh # this is function.sh function ( ) { sed 's/$1/$2/g' $3 > $3.tmp } function # end of function.sh I want to give 3 arguments to the script function.sh, then have thes