Rob S wrote: > Colin J. Williams wrote: > >> This sounds like a Find and Replace job ( ^F). > > > Just tried that but cannot get it to do the job. > >> >> Find " (or two single quotes) and replace with ' >> >> It's best to backup your file in case " (or two single quotes) is used >> elsewhere. >> > > The find and replace gizzmo will not recognise the `` string
How about $ sed "s/\"/'/g" in.lyx > out.lyx? $ diff -u in.lyx out.lyx -- Angus
