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Asked: 2026-06-13T02:22:30+00:00

I am trying to remove all -ing from a file with sed. i.e. joking

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I am trying to remove all -ing from a file with sed.

i.e. joking should become jok , trailing should become trail

Any help is appreciated

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    $ echo "foo joking bar bazinger" | sed 's/ing\>//g'
foo jok bar bazinger

    \> is a boundary boundary between word and nonword character. So bazinger is not changed.

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