Basil Chupin wrote:
> Ed McCanless wrote:
>> Basil Chupin wrote:
>>
>>> Chris Arnold wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a bunch of html files that i need to do a couple of things to:
>>>> 1.remove the html and head tags and replace them with other code
>>>> 2.rename the file to .php
>>>>
>>>> Isn't there a program that will search all the files in a given
>>>> directory for html and head and then replace that with something
>>>> else? Then rename the files? I have seen the replace function in
>>>> gedit but it does not accept the php code that needs to be inserted
>>>> (i think the code is to long). Anyone no of a program/way that will
>>>> accomplish this?
>>>>
>>> Cannot help you with the first requirement but regarding renaming the
>>> files use XnView to do this. XnView is basically a picture viewing
>>> application but, surprisingly, it doesn't care what the files are when
>>> you use its Batch Rename facility - it will happily rename the
>>> extension of the files for you.
>>>
>>> Place all the html-extension files in the one directory then use the
>>> Batch Rename facility in XnView to rename the extenions to .php.
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>>
>> Doesn't Quanta plus have a function like this?
>>
> I absolutely have no idea. Leave it up to you to find out :-) .
>
> Cheers.
>
> PS. What is Quanta?
>
OK, I refreshed my memory, as you subtly suggested.
I could find no reference to running batch files in Quanta, but
edit>find, edit> find next, and edit>replace provide a fairly quick way
to do this type of work in Quanta plus.
-ED-
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