Error with sed unterminated s command in bash

Question

I\'m having a problem with using sed in a bash script. Here is the line:

sed -i \"s/\"$name\"/\"$input\"/g\" ~/input.script

I\'m getting th

Answer 1

You don't need nested quotes. Also, try changing the delimeter:

sed -i "s@$name@$input@g" ~/input.script