On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 12:31:02AM +0800, Chad A. Adlawan wrote:
>
> i dont know whether i successfully sent the first email i wrote.
> anyway.
You did, and you got a few replies. Or else there's another Chad A.
Adlawan posting around here ;)
> can someone please help me on writing a script or whatevers best in
> order for me to perform multiple search and replace on thousands of
> small files ? that is, these small files contain (some doesnt) the
> text "http://209.155.163.97/smile.gif"; and i want all of them to be
> replaced with "http://www.cproda.com/smile.gif"; ...
A one liner (there may be better ways):
find . \! -type d -exec perl -i -pwe 's!http://209\.155\.163\.97!http://www.cproda.com!g' {} \;
Run this in the root of the directory structure containing all the files
(e.g. if they're all under /usr/local/foo, you'd run it there)
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