sed replace in line code example

Example 1: ubuntu command line replace word in files

sed -i 's/original/new/g' file.txt

Example 2: linux replace string in all files

sed -i 's/old-text/new-text/g' input.txt

Example 3: sed replace all occurances?

echo dog dog dos | sed -e 's:dog:log:g'

#You can also use the above answer with appropriate slashes like
echo "grepper is a nice grepper" | sed "s/grepper/blow/g"

Example 4: bash find and replace all files with specifc name with another file

find . -name "boom.txt" -exec cp ~/replace.txt {} \;

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