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Appending a string containing escape character with sed
Currently I use:
sed -i -e "5a\\
${text}" $filename
to append something to a certain line, where the variable text
contains a string such as "\epsilon".
When using
echo -E $text
the string is ...
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How to pass lines from a file to a bash script, so that each line remains undivided, even if there are spaces?
Given:
$ cat lines.txt
a/b
'c/d e/f'
$ cat 1.sh
#!/bin/sh
./2.sh `cat lines.txt`
$ cat 2.sh
#!/bin/sh
echo p1=$1
echo p2=$2
echo p3=$3
$ ./1.sh
p1=a/b
p2='c/d
p3=e/f'
How do I change lines.txt ...
