On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 1:00 PM, bruce <badouglas@gmail.com> wrote:

> Now. I do a simple sed search/replace if it just focuses on the txt, but
> crafting a sed that uses the entire input as a search due to the parens '()'
> is a bit painful!  Doing the sed using the \( for the ( wasn't quite
> successful!

localhost:~% sed 's,^foo(\(.\)txt\(.\))$,foo(\1/dir1/txt\2),' << EOF
foo('txt')
foo("txt")
EOF
foo('/dir1/txt')
foo("/dir1/txt")

Tet

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