On Nov 16, 2007 6:51 PM, Zak B. Elep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have the File::Slurp Perl module (I think it comes standard > with v5.8) you can do a one-liner loop, as illustrated below (assuming > the contents above is in the file `textfile':)
Erg, I read this wrong. I see that what is to be replaced is the value of the symbolic link. Anyways, here's my take: $ perl -pi.bak -e's/(.*)\n/readlink($1)."\n"/e' tempfile Cheers, Zakame -- Zak B. Elep || http://zakame.spunge.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] || [EMAIL PROTECTED] || [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
