Sed - insert character between tag

[Jozsef]

On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 18:22 -0200, Bruno Galindro da Costa wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I have a text file with this content:
> 
> VAR_1="xyz "abcd" fgh"
> 
> Using sed, how can I insert a backslash before the two quotes between
> the first and last quote?
> 
> e.g.: VAR_1="xyz \"abcd\" fgh"
> 
> -- 
> Att.
> Bruno Galindro da Costa
> bruno.galindro at gmail.com


maybe try this:
perl -p -i -e 's/"abcd"/\"abcd\"/g' *.txt

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