[ic] Re: Removing all instances of "NOT NULL" from an entire directory of files

Stefan Hornburg racke@linuxia.de
12 Sep 2000 08:22:46 +0200


"Michael R. Jinks" <mjinks@uchicago.edu> writes:

> Try this:
> 
> find /path/to/files -type f -exec perl -pi -e "s/NOT NULL//g" {} \;

For some files:
perl -pi -e 's/NOT NULL//g' `find /path/to/files -type f`

For much files:
find /path/to/files -type f | xargs perl -pi -e 's/NOT NULL//g'

Ciao
        Racke

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