Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] Editing files with perl ...

[Adam M. <ad...@tu...>]

I used the first command with success today to do some replacements in the
announcements module.  Just wanted to let you all know it works :)  Also
there is no output to let you know what replacements it made so you have
to trust in the force (or pass it a verbose switch).

Adam


> Oops lets try that link again
>
> http://www.ctssn.com/linux/perlReplacementScript.html
>
>> In spite of my personal distaste for "studlyCaps" convention, I'll
>> offer this way to do it quick-like:
>>
>> To change all instance of cms_port to cms_bridge, in every file in the
>> current directory and below:
>>
>>  perl -pi -e 's?cms_port?cms_bridge?g' .
>>
>>
>> To do the same thing, but finding files with grep that contain
>> "doobee":
>>  perl -pi -e 's?cms_port?cms_bridge?g' `grep -lr doobee`
>>
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>>
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Adam Morton
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