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Author Sed with new line
Bo Yang

2007-08-27, 7:23 am

Hi,
I want to use sed -e 's/,/\n/g' file to replace all "," to new line.
But I failed. Could anyone give me some advice?

Thanks!
Bo
pgas

2007-08-27, 7:23 am

On Aug 27, 11:36 am, Bo Yang <struggl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to use sed -e 's/,/\n/g' file to replace all "," to new line.
> But I failed. Could anyone give me some advice?
>
put a litteral newline escaped with \ :

sed 's/,/\
/g'

or prefer:

tr ',' '\n'

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