On Wed, 15 May 2002, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:

> IMO this is not exact behaviour I want. I am not able to put any of
> \n/\t in replacement expression in sed..

You cannot put \n or \t in sed.  You have to insert a literal newline or 
tab.

ie: sed -e  's/^%/text
/g'


This is not a sed problem.  It is documented.

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