25 Aug
2015
25 Aug
'15
7:56 p.m.
On 8/25/2015 10:50 AM, Jerry Geis wrote:
------------------- This is the two line script CHANGE="1234"
cat my_file.txt | sed 's/CANCELID/$CHANGE/' > cancel.txt
and the my_file.txt has: v1:notificationIdCANCELID</v1:notificationId>
it gets changed to $CHANGE instead of the actual value 1234 . I tried putting a \ in front of the $ also and made no difference.
use " instead of '. inside ', a $ is just a literal. inside ", $NAME gets substituted.
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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz