sd¶

sd is an intuitive find & replace command line tool.

Installation¶

repreproaptbrew

sudo apt install sd

sudo apt install sd

brew install sd

1. Replace a string

echo "hello world" | sd "world" "there"
# Output: hello there

2. Replace all occurrences of a string

echo "hello world world" | sd -s "world" "there"
# Output: hello there there

3. Replace using regular expressions

echo "foo 123 bar" | sd "\d+" "NUM"
# Output: foo NUM bar

4. Replace in a file (in-place)

sd "old_string" "new_string" file.txt