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sed package

  1. Bug #271606
  2. Comment #1

Comment 1 for bug 271606

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Mackenzie Morgan (maco.m) wrote : Re: In sed, -ir options generate second file with r appended to end of name

Not a bug, user error. See the manpage. It says -i[suffix]. By putting -ir you are telling it to put an r at the end of the file name. The correct syntax to use is -i -r