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sed does not work as expected
- From: dontspam at gmx dot net
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 15:59:03 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: sed does not work as expected
Hi,
I would like to transform a string with
echo ./a/a/a/w | sed -n '1,$ s/[^\/]*/../gp'
I get
..../..../..../..../..
but I expected to get
../../../../..
Can someone tell what's going wrong?
Thanks
Franz
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