On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 15:16, Michael Ryan Byrd wrote: > On my redhat box, I need to search through a bunch of directories (nested) in my > webroot that contain many different kinds of files. > > Inside all the .txt and .html files I need to replace the word "foo" with "bar" > > Anybody got a nifty command line creation for that task?
find . -name *.txt -or -name *.html | xargs replace foo bar -- Jacob ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
