Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 14:54:25 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Jack L. Stone <jacks@sage-american.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: script help Message-ID: <8C3904BF-434F-4515-BD04-018DC29F49C0@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.20110214163437.019167e0@sage-american.com> References: <3.0.1.32.20110214163437.019167e0@sage-american.com>
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On Feb 14, 2011, at 2:34 PM, Jack L. Stone wrote:
> # find all of the same filenames (copyright.htm) and then replace the =
year
> 2010 with 2011 in each file. Once I have a working script, I should be =
able
> to add it as a cron job to run on the first day of each new year.
find . -name copyright.htm -exec sed -i .BAK s/2010/2011/ {} \;
Of course, a purely automated replacement of the year without making any =
other change is likely considered "de minimus" from a copyright =
perspective. You'd need to make a more substantial change involving =
some original content for this to be genuinely meaningful....
Regards,
--=20
-Chuck
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