[Gllug] Awk Sed

[David Damerell]

On Thursday, 6 Dec 2001, harry wrote:
>If I wanted to change the same pattern in mutiple files held in a directory 
>do I use sed or awk.  I hate going into each file and using vi. I want the 
>text to be modified in the file and not redirected to another place.

Personally, I would suggest using Perl. It can do everything sed and
awk can, but is more generally applicable.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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