[oclug] searching archives and substituting strings

Ross Jordan rjordan at numb.ca
Fri Jan 23 16:14:21 EST 2004


It would seem Bob Lockie, on Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 04:00:15PM -0500, wrote:
> I've asked this before but I couldn't find the answer in the oclug 
> archives so I must have searched incorrectly.
> I asked about using 'tr' to substitute a string in a file but 'tr' is 
> not even the corrent command.
> I usually keep answers around but I guess I didn't file the answer that 
> time.
> I have to do it again, maybe this doesn't search the archives 
> 'tr+www.oclug.on.ca' on www.google.ca?

I'm not exactly sure what you're asking, but maybe sed is the command
that you're looking for?

-Ross




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