BOL: Commands to Find and replace in file(s0) !

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Commands to Find and replace in file(s0) !

Commands to Find and replace in file(s0) !

By Jit 970 days ago

#Use SED
sed -i 's/my/your/g' test.txt test2.txt test3.txt

#Use FIND and SED
find . -name *.txt -exec sed -i 's/my/your/g' {} \;

#Use AWK
awk '{sub(/{OLD_TERM}/,{NEW_TERM}); print}' {file}
awk '{sub(/my/,your); print}' test.txt
awk '{gsub(/i/,"a"); print}' test.txt