Search & Replace Issue

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Sun Dec 24 12:09:21 PST 2006


Jack Stone wrote:
> Appreciate a tip on how to search & replace  hundreds of *.htm files:
>
>> From this:
> <li><a href="http://www.domain.com/tales/wouf.html
> To this:
> <li><a href="tales/wouf.html
>
> In other words, I just want the relative path and remove all the extra:
> http://www.domain.htm/  portions of the lines.
>
> Large thanks in advance for help.
>
> Happy Holidays!
> Jack
cat file.html | sed -e "s|http://www.domain.com||g" > file.tmp.html && 
mv file.tmp.html file.html
-Garrett


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