sed 's/word1/word2/g' file it replaces all occurences of word1

What command is used to replace the existing string with
some other?

Question Posted / pavankumar

Answer Posted / pavankumar

sed 's/word1/word2/g' file

it replaces all occurences of word1 with word2 in file.

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