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| + | ====== How to find and replace on many files? ====== | ||
| + | The following commands make it easy to find and replace some text in a set of files: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | for fl in *.txt; do | ||
| + | mv $fl $fl.old | ||
| + | sed ' | ||
| + | done | ||
| + | </ | ||