search and replace tool (Attn: gawk maintainer)

Thu Feb 19 04:19:00 GMT 2004

At 04:46 PM 2/18/2004, Igor Pechtchanski you wrote:
>On 2004年2月18日, Larry Hall wrote:
>>> At 02:59 PM 2/18/2004, dAniel hAhler you wrote:
>> >Hello cygwin-list,
>> >
>> >I'm looking for a search and replace tool to replace a text portion in
>> >a bunch (3500+) of files.
>> >
>> >That should be an easy one.. :)
>>>> This isn't really Cywgin-specific. As a result, it's off-topic for this
>> list. I will, however, point you in one direction that could help. 'sed'
>> or 'awk' are good possibilities here. 

<snip>
>Larry, you missed 'perl'. How could you? ;-)

Just trying to instigate a riot. ;-)
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