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

[Jesus Aneiros]

On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Dan Browning wrote:

> 	cat filename | perl -pi -e "s/NOT NULL//g" > filename
> 
> But how do I run that command on every file in a directory, successively?

perl -i -pe 's/NOT NULL//g' *

The -i is doing the replacement in place so the pipe and redirection are
not necesary unless you want to keep the orginals, then you could use
-ibak

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