Re: Find and replace problem

2005-10-06 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Oct 6, Nath, Alok (STSD) said: Here's a simple script that is suppose to read a file and changes a particular string. Opening a file for read/write doesn't mean you can do in-place edits just like that. If you want to do simple in-place editing, here's an example: { local

Find and replace problem

2005-10-06 Thread Nath, Alok (STSD)
Hi, Here's a simple script that is suppose to read a file and changes a particular string. sub ChangeVMConfFile{ open(DATA, "+){ if ($_ =~m/Ethernet0.connectionType/){ $_ =~ s/Ethernet0.connectionType/Ethernet0.connectionType_changed/g ;