On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:39:39AM -0700, Ric Otte wrote: > Hi, > I would like to run all of the files in some directories through sed, in > order to edit the files. I can do it for individual files by typing: > cat filename|sed command>filename > But that requires me to run that command for each file. I was wondering if > anyone could 1) give me a reference to a simple bash tutorial that will > explain how to set up a script to do things like this,
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html > and 2) tell me how to do it. for f in *; do tmp=`tempfile`; cat $f | sed command > $tmp ; mv $tmp $f; done Gruß lal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
