[Ubuntu-PH] help on script

[cj pangilinan]

Wow great. That's it. I missed that. It now works. Thanks.

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Carlos Jhunie L. Pangilinan, Jr.

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On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 06:44, Ian Dexter R. Marquez <iandexter at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 21:21, cj pangilinan <cjpangilinan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > find . -name project.xml -type f |xargs perl -pi -e 's/string1/string2/g'
> >
> > but I can't seem to work -name project-*.xml. How do I replace
> project.xml
> > with multiple files like project-*.xml
> >
>
> Have you tried enclosing the pattern in quotes?
>
> man find:
>
> "Don't forget to enclose the pattern in quotes in order to protect it
> from expansion by the shell."
>
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:34, Ian Dexter R. Marquez <
> iandexter at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 02:28, cj pangilinan <cjpangilinan at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Create a script to find all project.xml file under the current
> directory
> >> > and
> >> > open it and replace "file:C:/folder/file.txt" with
> >> > "file:/work/dir/file.txt"
> >> > and then close it.
> >> >
> >>
> >> What have you done so far?
> >>
>
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