[Gllug] probs with sed

Richard Cohen richard at vmlinuz.org
Tue Jul 1 15:12:32 UTC 2003


On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Doug Winter wrote:

> On Tue 01 Jul Paul McCourt wrote:
> > its driving me nutz, and its my ignorance that is making me most angry.
> >
> > I have to list some files, then add a fixed string to the start of each
> > line and the end of each line.
>
> $ sed -e's/\(.*\)/foo \1 bar/'

echo foo $filename bar

Or am I missing something here?

> doug.

Cheers
Richard

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