Re: Replacement of characters

Vlad Stesin (rmiles@Generation.NET)
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 04:03:23 -0500 (EST)

In order for them to work, you have to escape them with a preceding \

example: sed s/\}/foo/

will replace } by foo

-- 
Vlad Stesin


On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, root wrote:


> Hello,
> 
> how can I replace characters  ^{[@`  in a file.
> I'd like to do it in the entire directory and it's subidrectories.
> I tried it with sed but by the chars { and [ and ^ I ger error.
> 
> Advice please.
> 
> Janez
> 
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