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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 09:51:03 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: odd sed behavior
To: "Michael O'Brien" <mobrien AT pixar DOT com>, Bob McGowan <rmcgowan AT veritas DOT com>,
        cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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--- Michael O'Brien <mobrien AT pixar DOT com> wrote:
> Hola~
> 
> The command below does work using bash. However, I'm not using bash, but the
> command prompt. I agree with the diagnosis that the problem lies in the ". I
> really need a work around, tho.
> 

[edit] foo.sed
  s/[\\"]/\\&/g
  s/.*/\"&\",/

[dos_prompt] sort -u foo.file | sed -f foo.sed

[caveat emptor] Untested.

Regards,


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