how to add an empty line in hundreds of files

edenCC · 12-21-2006, 12:21 AM

HI,list;
how can i add a new empty line in the end of hundreds of files?
I've tried this, but it seems not work..
find . -type f -name *.h -exec echo >>{} \;

carl0ski · 12-21-2006, 12:38 AM

what language?

i only know bash

for file in `ls`; do echo -e "\n" >> $file; done

this adds a blank line to the end of all files in your current directory

edenCC · 12-21-2006, 01:06 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by carl0ski

what language?

i only know bash

for file in `ls`; do echo -e "\n" >> $file; done

this adds a blank line to the end of all files in your current directory

finally,I also use this way

but I want to know how to do this only use find.