[wplug] Escaping ; in script question
Russ Schneider
russpgh at stargate.net
Tue Jun 10 10:54:54 EDT 2003
In the following script:
for FILE in `grep -r -s -l copy backup` ; do
cp $FILE $FILE.new
sed s#copy; 2002#copy; 2002-2003#g $FILE.new > $FILE
rm $FILE.new
done
the process gets choked up because it things the ; in my search and
replace is seperating commands.
How do I escape the ;?
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