On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 01:07:10AM -0700, Parvinder Bhasin wrote: Hi!
> *perl -p -i -e 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file <--------------tried using perl > but still the file didn't change with the incremented serial number > sed 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file <-----------------I know this will only > search and replace but how do I do in in-place so that the file itself is > modified.* echo ",s/$OLD/$NEW/\nw" | ed -s $file -- rix http://www.ripe.net/perl/[EMAIL PROTECTED]