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$ tldr -p linux sed
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The command "tldr -p linux sed" is used to display a simplified and concise summary of the "sed" command in Linux.

Here's a breakdown of each component of the command:

  • "tldr" is a command-line utility that stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read." It provides simplified and user-friendly summaries of various command-line tools, making it easier for users to quickly understand and use these tools.

  • "-p" is an option or flag used with the "tldr" command. In this case, it signifies the platform or operating system, which is "linux" in this command.

  • "sed" is a powerful text manipulation command in Linux and other Unix-based operating systems. It stands for "stream editor" and is used to perform various operations on text files, such as searching, substitution, deletion, and insertion.

By running this command, you will see a summarized and simplified explanation of how to use the "sed" command in Linux.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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