sed

Edit text in a scriptable manner. See also: awk, ed. More information: https://man.netbsd.org/sed.1.

• Replace all apple (basic regex) occurrences with mango (basic regex) in all input lines and print the result to stdout:

{{command}} | sed 's/apple/mango/g'

• Execute a specific script [f]ile and print the result to stdout:

{{command}} | sed -f {{path/to/script.sed}}

• Delay opening each file until a command containing the related w function or flag is applied to a line of input:

{{command}} | sed -fa {{path/to/script.sed}}

• Turn on GNU re[g]ex extension:

{{command}} | sed -fg {{path/to/script.sed}}

• Replace all apple (extended regex) occurrences with APPLE (extended regex) in all input lines and print the result to stdout:

{{command}} | sed -E 's/(apple)/\U\1/g'

• Print just a first line to stdout:

{{command}} | sed -n '1p'

• Replace all apple (basic regex) occurrences with mango (basic regex) in a specific file and overwrite the original file in place:

sed -i 's/apple/mango/g' {{path/to/file}}