Thanks. but a little confused by your advice can u give more detail? Thanks
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Rick Carroll wrote: > Use back-ticks `` (like single quotes in the opposite direction) around your >command. > Example MYVAR=`grep foo bar` > > This redirects the standard out of a command into a variable. > > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jianping Zhu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: how to substutue string in a text file > > > how to substutue string in a text file by using "gerp" or "find"? > > I have a text file, lof of "abdfggg" in that text file, i need to change > it to "opsmsdd", is there a simple way to do that? > > Thanks > > > -------------------------------- > Jianping Zhu > Department of Computer Science > Univerity of Georgia > Athens, GA 30602 > Tel 706 5423900 > -------------------------------- > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -------------------------------- Jianping Zhu Department of Computer Science Univerity of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Tel 706 5423900 -------------------------------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list