large text file change

Larry Underhill lgu at pobox.com
Tue Aug 8 11:49:53 EDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 08:06 -0700, Eric C wrote:
> i'm playing around with a couple of large txt files ~650M.  for
> separating data they use "~" instead of ",". 
> 
> what's an easy way to change the delimiters so i can import the data
> into openoffice base?


sed -e s/~/,/g tilde.txt > comma.txt

--Larry





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