Hello! On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:27:41PM +0200, Almir Karic wrote: >>A completely safe solution would be writing a small script:
>>#! /bin/sh >>exec sed s/old/new/ < "$1" > "$1".new >>and using find . -type f -name \*.htm -exec /path/to/script {} \; >>or find . -type f -name \*.htm -print0 | xargs -0 -L 1 -r /path/to/script >...-exec sh -c 'something with $1' {} \; is fully safe as well. sh -c 'echo foo"$1"bar' baz -> foobar Seems not. Kind regards, Hannah.