[GTALUG] Hardcore sed foo

[Giles Orr]

On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 at 01:47, William Park via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> 0 or 1 match is ?
> Eg.  echo /aaa/.bbb//ccc/123 | sed 's,\(/\.\?[^/]\)[^/]*,\1,g'
> --William
>

Nice - that works too.

Jeez regex is a pain - it took three minutes of staring at that just to
figure it out, even though I knew what we were both trying to achieve.

-- 
Giles
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