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I am trying to use this command:
sed -i 's#\{test1\}#test2#' /example/myfile.txt
To replace instances of {test1} with test2.
I get the error:
sed: -e expression #1, char 17: Invalid preceding regular expression
Am I not escaping the curly braces correctly?
You don’t need escape
{}