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Re: search-and-replace in files

by tune (Curate)
on May 20, 2003 at 20:12 UTC ( [id://259563]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to search-and-replace in files

You are changing the file only in memory :-)

Write all the lines including changed ones into a variable, and then when you're done with reading the file, open it again for writing. Then write the content of your variable into it.

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tune

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