--- Eduardo Sanz Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a way to edit-in-place with sed on Mac OS X?

sed -i works just fine on OS X.  You do want the -i option to
appear before any s/a/b/g instruction, though, and it does
require an extension (e.g. .bak) immediately after the -i (but
you can use '' as the extension -- I just tried
  sed -i '' 's/4/5/g' tmpfile
and it worked as I expected).

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