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#!/bin/sh
# $0 string1 string2 file1 .. filen
#
if [ $# -lt 3 ]; then
echo "Usage: `basename $0` [-f] <string1> <string2> <file1> .. <filen>"
echo ""
echo "Replaces all occurrences of string1 by string2 in files."
echo "(replacement of sed -i on those systems that don't support it)"
exit 1
fi
FROMSTRING=$1
shift
TOSTRING=$1
shift
for f in $*
do
if grep "$FROMSTRING" "$f" >/dev/null
then
cp "$f" "${f}_bak"
sed -e "s@$FROMSTRING@$TOSTRING@g" "${f}"_bak > "$f"
rm -f "${f}"_bak
#else
# echo "String $FROMSTRING not present in $f"
#fi
done