sed 's/.\{1,75\}/xyz/g' filename here n=75. so 75 characters w

How would you replace the n character in a file with some
xyz?

Question Posted / suresh raju

Answer Posted / suresh raju

sed 's/.\{1,75\}/xyz/g' filename

here n=75. so 75 characters will be replaced with xyz

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