"Simon Jespersen" <shj at pine.dk> wrote: > I need a script for replacing a string in a number of files in a directory > > i want to replace the string "nana" with the string "mona" in all *pl files > i wonder if anybody af a script or a easy way to do that. > Use sed. 'man sed' will give you everything you need to know... -- Kurt kurt at k-huhn.com