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~The Sorceress of Greyskull

Multi-File Replace

Replace a block of text with another block of text in multiple files


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Usage
  1. Download the script and make it executable
  2. replace.pl [file_type] [search text] [replace_text] {regExp options}
    e.g. replace.pl .html '<fotn>' '<font>'
    would replace all instances of <fotn> with <font> in all .html files