Parvinder Bhasin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am writing up a script to automatically increment the serial number
> of bind dns zone file , but I am running across issues doing in place
> substitution with either sed or even perl for that matter. I can do
> this easily in Linux but am having
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 01:07:10AM -0700, Parvinder Bhasin wrote:
Hi!
>*perl -p -i -e 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file <--tried using perl
> but still the file didn't change with the incremented serial number
>sed 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file <-I know this will only
> s
On 2008-04-04, Parvinder Bhasin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OLD=`grep serial $file | awk '{print $1}'`
> NEW=$(($OLD + 1))
> *perl -p -i -e 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file
hopefully the other posts should get you going, but beware!
also search for the text 'serial' when you do the subst
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 01:07:10AM -0700, Parvinder Bhasin wrote:
> I am writing up a script to automatically increment the serial number of
> bind dns zone file , but I am running across issues doing in place
> substitution with either sed or even perl for that matter. I can do
> this easily
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Parvinder Bhasin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am writing up a script to automatically increment the serial number of
> bind dns zone file , but I am running across issues doing in place
> substitution with either sed or even perl for that matter. I can do this
>
>sed 's/$OLD/$NEW/' $file <-I know this will only
> search and replace but how do I do in in-place so that the file itself is
> modified.*
sed -a 's/old/new/wfilename' filename
It is explained in:
cd /usr/share/doc/usd/15.sed/; make paper.txt; less paper.txt
Why dont you
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