Cameron, Slick little script ...good show!
Regards, Mike Klinke On Sunday 05 January 2003 02:24, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 13:24 04 Jan 2003, Marco Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | What I want: > | Take file.txt and *strip* out "foo" and replace with "bar", *but* I > | don't want to redirect to a tmp file or anything: I would like one > | command. > | > | Perl: > | 1. perl -pi -e 's/foo/bar/g' file.txt > | > | SED, for example: > | 1. sed 's/foo/bar/g' file.txt > file.txt.tmp > | 2. mv file.txt.tmp file.txt > | > | So perl does what I want to, but I'd prefer to stay with awk, sed, > | or whatever GNU utils, if possible. > > Then you want "bsed": > > http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/scripts/bsed > > thus: > > bsed 's/foo/bar/g' file.txt > > Bsed is a shell wrapper for sed. I use it VERY heavily - it's > remarkably useful to me. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
