Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Roy Wright <roy@××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Use of sed
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:59:09
Message-Id: DD21DCCC-8D89-4531-8F63-49019E29C1B1@wright.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT] Use of sed by Peter Humphrey
1 On Jun 23, 2009, at 6:48 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2
3 > Hello list,
4 >
5 > I'm reduced to asking a newcomer's question: how can I make sed
6 > recurse down
7 > a directory tree? And while I'm at it, how do I change the field
8 > separator
9 > from / to enable me to search on that character?
10
11 maybe something like:
12
13 find . -name '*' -exec sed {options} '{}' \;
14
15 HTH