Re: How to replace words in all files?

From: Fafa Hafiz Krantz (fteg_at_london.com)
Date: 05/13/05

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    To: "Sergey S. Ropchan" <fenix@ramb.com.ua>, questions@freebsd.org
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 05:23:49 -0500

    > find / -name '*' -print | xargs grep "lnc0"
    > - gives you all files in your system with lnc0 ...
    >
    > perl -pi.bak -pe 's/lnc0/rl0/' file1 file2 ... fileN
    > - will replace lnc0 - rl0 in all specified files, with backuping of old
    > files in *.bak

    Thank you!

    *nods in burning respect* 

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Fafa Hafiz Krantz
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