[oclug] tr help

[Glenn Jackman]

On 2003-11-14 18:29, Bob Lockie wrote:
> On 11/14/03 15:38 Glenn Jackman spoke thusly
> >perl's -i switch enables editing "in place":
> 
> That was extremely helpful as a place for me to start, thanks.
> 
> # find . -name \*.html | xargs perl -ipe 's{\\}{/}g'
> Can't open perl script "s{\\}{/}g": No such file or directory

Ah, my mistake.  -ipe is probably interpreted by perl as "edit in place,
but backup file with extenstion 'pe'"

Perhaps
    find . -name \*.html | xargs perl -i -pe 's{\\}{/}g'

-- 
Glenn Jackman
NCF Sysadmin
glennj at ncf.ca