a question of sed
runhao chen <[email protected]>
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hi I got a question when I use sed, please refer to the log: *******************************************************************beginning of log root@roger-T540p-Ubuntu:/home/roger/work/shell# cat emp.txt 100 Jason Smith 200 John Doe what happened?! 300 Sanjay Gupta 400 Ashok Sharma 500 roger chen root@roger-T540p-Ubuntu:/home/roger/work/shell# sed -n -i '3d' emp.txt root@roger-T540p-Ubuntu:/home/roger/work/shell# cat emp.txt root@roger-T540p-Ubuntu:/home/roger/work/shell# *******************************************************************end of log I just want to delete the third line " what happened?!", and after the command, all lines were deleted. did it suppose to be ? thank you for your time! -- Best Regards, Roger Chen