[KLUG Members] sed, regexp, and my tired brain

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Jun 1 10:12:49 EDT 2005


> > Try
> > sed -e "s/^\/\/ \([^ ]*\).*/$1/g"
> oops, forgot, sed not perl
> sed -e "s/^\/\/ \([^ ]*\).*/\1/g"

Yep,  sed -e "s/^\/\/ \([^ ]*\).*/epsf[c]{\1.eps}/g" does it in one
pass.  Cool; less forking, more working.



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