How to replace words in all files?

[Sergey S. Ropchan]

On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 05:23 -0500, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
> > find / -name '*' -print | xargs grep "lnc0"
> > - gives you all files in your system with lnc0 ...
> > 
> > perl -pi.bak -pe 's/lnc0/rl0/' file1 file2 ... fileN
> > - will replace lnc0 - rl0 in all specified files, with backuping of old
> > files in *.bak
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> Thank you!
You are welcome !

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