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      <title>therobot said on 08/Oct/2007</title>
      <link>https://snipplr.com/view/3858/replace-some-text-in-multiple-files-in-a-directory</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 04:16:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>therobot said on 08/Oct/2007</title>
      <link>https://snipplr.com/view/3858/replace-some-text-in-multiple-files-in-a-directory</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 04:21:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>therobot said on 04/Feb/2008</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;test&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:21:46 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>therobot said on 04/Feb/2008</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For changing paths you can use other special character as separator:
   sed -i s:/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/:/usr/local/nagios/libexec/: *&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:32:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>AlyssaLauren8293 said on 26/Sep/2023</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Using the sed command with the -i.bak option to replace text in multiple files within a directory is a convenient and efficient way to make &lt;a href="https://weddingsstory.com"&gt;best place to buy diamond rings&lt;/a&gt; changes. In this example, it replaces instances of "check_http_redirect_temporarily" with "check_http_redirect" in all files within the directory, creating backup files with a .bak extension. It's a handy technique for batch text replacements in scripting and system administration tasks.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:57:13 UTC</pubDate>
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