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Find and replace crossing in muliple dirs.
@travs69 it does seem unclear to me at all! but anywayz... again, what i try to do is change content of files located it different directories.... @KevinADC maybe you dont know but * stand for all / wildcard if i take this away than i have to specify all the files and that is exactly NOT what i... -
Find and replace crossing in muliple dirs.
Find and replace crossing in muliple dirs. sh-3.00$ perl -pi -e 's/print"123/echo"abc/' * Can't do inplace edit: dir1 is not a regular file. Can't do inplace edit: dir1 is not a regular file, <> line 3352. how can i find and replace the files located in dir1 and dir2?
