Brian D Foy wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Gilden) wrote:
>
> > perl -e 'foreach $file (glob("*")) {grep '../forum_idx.pl'
>'../cgi-bin/forum_idx.pl');}'
>
> you just want to go through each file and replace those instances?
>
> perl -pi.old -e "s|../forum_idx.pl|../cgi-bin/forum_idx.pl|g" *
perl -pi.old -e "s|\.\./forum_idx\.pl|../cgi-bin/forum_idx.pl|g" *
or:
perl -pi.old -e "s|\Q../forum_idx.pl|../cgi-bin/forum_idx.pl|g" *
> see the perlrun manpage for details on all of the switches.
>
> http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/perlrun.html
P.S. When did you start using caps in your name?
John
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