Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 07:43:44 -0500 From: "Alan Day" <alanday@aaahawk.com> To: =?iso-8859-9?Q?Malik_B=FClent?= <bmalik@ihlas.net.tr>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: is there a "replace command" ? Message-ID: <001a01c29a00$74813ee0$7800000a@a> References: <012401c299fc$ed221f80$dc96eed5@ymmaslak>
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sed -e 's/touch/rm/' FILENAME > OUTPUT_FILE or something like, perl -pi -e 's/touch/rm/;' FILENAME man 1 sed for a lot more detail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Malik Bülent" <bmalik@ihlas.net.tr> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 7:18 AM Subject: is there a "replace command" ? > On Freebsd4.x > I have a file. I want to change some expressions with new ones > For example a file > touch /var/qmail/1 > touch /var/qmail/2 > touch /var/qmail/3 > touch /var/qmail/4 > touch /var/qmail/5 > touch /var/qmail/6 > I want to change "touch" with "rm" > How can i replace a newones in stead of a lot of expressions in a file on > FreeBSD ? > Which command(s) do i have to use ? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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