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(Bash) Bash pattern matching using extended globbing - symsec

Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:07:08 GMT

Using a (faster) case structure to do bash built-in pattern matching. See [Bash hackers](http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/syntax/pattern) for more information. Thanks to [gnashley](http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/bash-search-for-a-pattern-within-a-string-variable-448022/#post4261310) for the snippet.

(Bash) Bash exscript to replace word occurrences - symsec

Sat, 20 Oct 2012 17:51:43 GMT

As portrayed by the example found in the [Advanced Bash Scripting guide](http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/here-docs.html) this demonstrates a few techniques

(Bash) Bash exscript to replace word occurrences - symsec

Sat, 20 Oct 2012 17:51:06 GMT

As portrayed by the example found in the [Advanced Bash Scripting guide](http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/here-docs.html) this demonstrates a few techniques

(Bash) Linux shell replace string - Risse

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 06:52:40 GMT

(Bash) UNIX regexp search down a directory tree - jarnaldich

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:28:37 GMT

Searches down the current directory every file whose name matches (case insensitively) {{file_pattern}} for the regexp {{text}}.

(Bash) vim search and replace - wdso

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:30:16 GMT

Howto search and replace in vim when editing a file.

(Bash) Line Number File And Copy To Clipboard - iloveitaly

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:54:33 GMT

(Bash) Words with many doubled letters - zingo

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:28:07 GMT

(Bash) grep for either of two strings - noah

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:29:33 GMT

Here's an example of using grep to filter for links that contain the string 'jpg' or 'gif'

(Bash) Perl Search and Replace One-liner with xargs -0 - ches

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:02:45 GMT

\Q...\E perl quoting means no ugly escaping in the regex. find's -print0 with xargs -0 is the secret to handling files with spaces in their names.

(Bash) Tail requests for HTML files - noah

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:40:54 GMT

This command will tail an Apache access log, but only print lines where an HTML file was requested.

(Bash) Rename Multiple Files in Bash Using Regular Expressions - tylerhall

Sat, 26 May 2007 07:28:35 GMT

This small, bash script will loop though the specified files and rename them according to a sed regular expression. In this example, I'm renaming a bunch of .avi movie files.

(Bash) Sed search & replace - fugue

Wed, 09 May 2007 06:30:58 GMT

Search all SVG files for a certain line, then replace them. Make a backup first, or at least add a tag for sed to make the backups for you.