Thank you so much. I downloaded sed and ran the suggested programs, and they did the trick most effectively.
Save me a lot of time struggling with dos stuff.
Gerry
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- 30 Aug 2011 12:09
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: replace a string in a file and then save file with new name
- Replies: 4
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Re: replace a string in a file and then save file with new n
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Thank you so much. I downloaded sed and ran the suggested programs, and they did the trick most effectively.
Save me a lot of time struggling with dos stuff.
Gerry
Thank you so much. I downloaded sed and ran the suggested programs, and they did the trick most effectively.
Save me a lot of time struggling with dos stuff.
Gerry
- 29 Aug 2011 07:33
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: replace a string in a file and then save file with new name
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7671
replace a string in a file and then save file with new name
Hello, I'm a newbee. Simple question. How do I open a text file, find a particular string, replace that string with another string, and then save the file with a new name. So far, I can find the string in a file using the find command, but then I don't know how to replace the string in that file. Th...