Comments on: Find and replace in multiple files using emacs

Comments on: Find and replace in multiple files using emacs http://rodgers.org.uk/archives/15 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:00:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Alan Iwi http://rodgers.org.uk/archives/15/comment-page-1#comment-86 Alan Iwi Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:24:29 +0000 http://rodgers.org.uk/archives/15#comment-86 Sounds useful, thanks, I'll take a look. Without it I'd normally use a perl one-liner: perl -p -i -e 's/pattern/replacement/g' file1 file2 ... (or "-i.bak" if you're feeling a little more timid/sensible) Sounds useful, thanks, I’ll take a look. Without it I’d normally use a perl one-liner:

perl -p -i -e ‘s/pattern/replacement/g’ file1 file2 …

(or “-i.bak” if you’re feeling a little more timid/sensible)

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