From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 18 2:38:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.resfeber.se (Resfeber-gw.customer.internet5.net [195.66.48.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D15FF37B41A for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 02:38:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from resfeber.se ([212.75.72.9]) by mail2.resfeber.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA03799; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:38:27 +0100 Message-ID: <3C1F1C07.79B38414@resfeber.se> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:35:51 +0100 From: Jon Molin X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Command to make modifications on multiple files References: <007701c187af$8b564d40$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > 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. no i bet you'd benefit copying them to NT and replacing them there, it's probaly a perfect name like 'replace strings in multiple files.exe' that will do the trick for you. > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message