BASH> ‘sed’ command examples.

Written by Scott Rowley

Another list that will grow as I need it…

Remove blank lines from output

sed '/^$/d'

Replace data with new data

sed 's/DATA/NEWDATA/g'

Replace multiple spaces with single space

sed 's/ */ /g'

Replace first instance of string

sed -e 's/pattern/REPLACEMENT/1'

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