Re: How to replace dots "." with dashes "-" ?

[email protected] (Bob Proulx)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.textutils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Giovanni Bronzini <[email protected]> [2002-08-22 13:39:37 +0200]:
> I tried
> echo pippo.it | tr [.] [-] 
> but I obtained 
> pippo\it
> 
> ?

Try this instead.

  echo pippo.it | tr . -
  pippo-it

Then please read the documentation where this is described in much
more detail.

  info tr

Bob
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