mass word find/replace

[Lance E. Lott]

load it up in vi

and type:

:%s/pn_/nuke_/g

Lance



At 09:21 AM 1/7/2004, you wrote:

>I am trying to find a way to replace one word in a file
>with another word, like windows wordpad find/replace.
>
>I need to change pn_ to nuke_ and have a 188000 lines to do it on. ugh
>
>thanks
>Mark
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