* Nick Andrew <n...@nick-andrew.net> [2011-08-02 12:23:43 +1000]: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 10:29:44AM +1000, Sonia Hamilton wrote: > > For example, I want to replace "def fubar" with "def snafu" across 50 > > files. > > perl -p -i -e 's/def fubar/def snafu/g' *
I said: "PS I know about sed, and how to edit multiple files in vim [1]." Supplying a perl recipe therefore isn't very useful. Perhaps I should've said "ditto for ruby, perl, python, ...". > If you are not using SCM (or git in particular), then you should be. http://soniahamilton.wordpress.com/tag/git/ Again, not the question I was asking... -- Sonia Hamilton -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
