On 2010-06-19 21:05 , Scott Haneda wrote: > sed -e '/_VERSION_HEADER_/$VERSION_HEADER' DOCUMENTATION > sed -e '/_TOKEN_/$DOWNLOAD' DOCUMENTATION > sed -e '/_OTHER_TOKEN_/$ALT_DOWNLOAD' DOCUMENTATION ^ You would need: sed -e 's/_VERSION_HEADER_/$VERSION_HEADER/' DOCUMENTATION Rainer