[PLUG] text search/replace

Steven A. Adams stevea at nwtechops.com
Sun Feb 16 15:21:01 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 21:19, Scott Van Hoosen wrote:
> I'm interested in finding a simple, text-based utility
> to search for text recursively (like grep) then
> replace that text with new text. I've had my eye out
> for something like this for a long time, and I'm sure
> it exists, but I just haven't come across it.
> 
> Any suggestions?

Take a look at sed.





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