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Re: sed numbered fields don't start from parenthesis


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: sed numbered fields don't start from parenthesis
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:52:38 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

blind Pete <address@hidden> writes:

> $ echo 28th_September_2014 | sed "s/\(sep\).*/\1/i"
> 28th_Sep

The pattern matches "September_2014", which is replaced with "Sep".
Everything else remains untouched.

Andreas.

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