Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: John Williams Subject: Re: Binary patch tool? Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 12:14:45 +1000 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <3E8CEA95.5090108@itee.uq.edu.au> References: <3E8CCA9C.9010502@itee.uq.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20030210 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >>Is there a way I can pass these on the command line, without needing a >>seperate little script file like this? >> > > Sure. The easiest for you would probably be > > vim -b -c ":%s/xygwin1.dll/cygwin1.dll/g|:wq" $f > Ain't vim grand? ;-) Indeed. But not just vim, the whole thing. I guess the goal of a true hacker is to accomplish everything on a single command line. It begs the question, is there anything that *can't* be done in a single Un*x command line?! :) John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/