Re: [Tutor] SUPER NEWB: basic search and replace

2006-09-01 Thread Alan Gauld
>I have a large volume of files to change so I need to > automate the search and replace. I'll be replacing > bits of text with other bits of text. This is working > for now but I'd like to know how a real programmer > would do it. A "real programmer" would use the right tool for the job, hence

Re: [Tutor] SUPER NEWB: basic search and replace

2006-09-01 Thread Kent Johnson
Lanky Nibs wrote: > I have a large volume of files to change so I need to > automate the search and replace. I'll be replacing > bits of text with other bits of text. This is working > for now but I'd like to know how a real programmer > would do it. The hard coded strings will eventually > come fr

Re: [Tutor] SUPER NEWB: basic search and replace

2006-09-01 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 09:26:36AM -0700, Lanky Nibs wrote: > I have a large volume of files to change so I need to > automate the search and replace. I'll be replacing > bits of text with other bits of text. This is working > for now but I'd like to know how a real programmer > would do it. The ha