[SOLVED] how we can find and replace multiple file using sed command

jayakumar01 · 04-05-2012, 07:48 AM

Hi

I have text file in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf ,How can i replace my Alias path using sed command

vi httpd.conf

Alias /Php /php/craftsynatx/php -

How can i change the line /php/craftsynatx/php to /php5/craft5/php

I used the following command ,but it does int works

:%s/php/craftsynatx/php/ /php5/craft5/php/g

uhelp · 04-05-2012, 07:53 AM

it is easier to use an other delimiter for s
s/// can also be written s%%% (whatever char comes first after the commans "s" will be the delimiter.

If you want to use "/" anyway, you have to escape each literaly meant "/" like "\/"