From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 18 2:34:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-101-2-1-14.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.251.59.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1B5937B41A for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 02:34:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from contactdish ([10.0.0.10]) by freebie.atkielski.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id fBIAYFR19481 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:34:15 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com) Message-ID: <007701c187af$8b564d40$0a00000a@atkielski.com> From: "Anthony Atkielski" To: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: Command to make modifications on multiple files Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:34:16 +0100 Organization: Anthony's Home Page (development site) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There is probably a UNIX command that allows me to replace strings in multiple files all at once, but I can't remember what the name of it would be, and this being UNIX, I'm sure the name is not the least bit intuitive. Any suggestions on what command would do this? Sort of like grep, but with an option to replace a string as well as just finding it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message