From:	eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: search and replace on multiple files
Date:	14 Mar 2000 11:00:15 GMT
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leon (Leon AT caresystems DOT com DOT au) wrote:
: Hello

: just have discovered a way to do a global search and replace (ie on
: multiple files) in vim.

: It does however requiers the use of key mappings etc.

: Was just wondering - if there is some binutil with djgpp distribution
: which will allow for multifile search and replace.

: and if such exists then where would i be able to read on it?

Perl: "perl -i -ne 's/old text/new text/; print' one_file.txt
another_file.txt"

For more on perl see <http://www.perl.com/>.


Right,

							MartinS

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