**** BEGIN LOGGING AT Sun Jun 10 02:59:57 2007 Jun 10 11:59:39 how do I convince sed to replace a text phrase WITH a space and a " in it?? Jun 10 12:01:27 sed s,string with spaces and a \",replacement string,g Jun 10 12:01:31 dunno if it works :P Jun 10 12:01:40 duh... Jun 10 12:01:50 sed s,'string with spaces and a \"','replacement string',g Jun 10 12:05:08 humm... Jun 10 12:59:44 And how can I get the 3 in a line like: ? Jun 10 13:01:03 And only in this line with SARCH Jun 10 13:05:26 grep SARCH|cut -d "\"" -f 4 Jun 10 13:05:37 (possibly) Jun 10 13:10:29 humm... Jun 10 13:10:37 interesting.. Jun 10 15:09:23 03bzhou * r6201 10optware/trunk/make/mldonkey.mk: mldonkey: rm ocaml from DEPENDS, build time dependency only Jun 10 15:39:37 http://www.reactos.org/paste/index.php/e4a6222/ HEEELP Jun 10 16:28:06 EmuandCo: this is not really a nslu2 specific question Jun 10 16:28:15 probably: sed -e '/property *name="OARCH"/s|value="[^"]*"|value="stuff"|' test.txt Jun 10 16:28:49 you'll get better response if you post the question in #bash Jun 10 16:29:41 for sed to work, the xml element and attribs needs to be on the same line Jun 11 01:37:19 03bzhou * r6202 10optware/trunk/make/slang.mk: slang: 2.0.7 -> 2.1.0 **** ENDING LOGGING AT Mon Jun 11 02:59:57 2007