Can't you do this with a one-liner using sed? sed -e '/\$Id:.*\$/d'
Rick -- Rick Genter Sr. Software Engineer Silverlink Communications <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (781) 272-3080 x242 This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or proprietary information, and may only be used by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Euan Guttridge Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OFT] scripting removal of $Id: Has anybody come across a shell script to parse a large number of text files, removing the CVS keyword replacement lines (all containing $Id:)? For example input: package com.shop.backoffice; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; /** * Test class for blah * $Id: blah.java,v 1.2.2.3 2004/01/21 10:03:04 jwilson Exp $ */ output: package com.shop.backoffice; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; /** * Test class for blah */ Thanks _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
