[Gllug] error in bash script to rename files in a directory
Pete Ryland
pdr at pdr.cx
Mon Dec 30 18:57:58 UTC 2002
On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 23:44, Liam Delahunty wrote:
> :1,$s/php3/php/g
The '1,$' can be abbreviated as '%'. :)
Alternatively, if you don't want to open each file in turn in vi for
this, you could instead do this:
$ perl -p -i.bak -e 's/php3/php/g' *
which would do the same. The -i.bak creates a backup.
Pete
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