You might try this :

perl -pe 's/^replace-this$/line one\nline two\nline three\n/' file1 file2 

  or

cat some_file | perl -pe 's/^replace-this$/line one\nline two\nline three\n/' 


Oddly enough, perl -ep doesn't work.

-ijt


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