BSD sed: extra characters at the end of d command

Manisha Sharma answered on April 4, 2022 Popularity 1/10 Helpfulness 1/10

answer BSD sed: extra characters at the end of d command

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OS X requires the extension to be explicitly specified. 
The workaround is to set an empty string:

$ sed -i '' 's/megatron/pony/g' /path/to/file.txt

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