On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 04:42:40PM +1000, Alexander Samad wrote:

> echo "01 02" | sed -ne  's/\(\d*\) \(\d*\)/\2 \1/p'
> 
> but it doesn't print out 02 01, if I change \d for \w I do get 02 01,

Try changing '\d' to '[0-9]'.


Cheers,

John
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