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Re: make a change in many files

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From: Ken Koester
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1992 16:21
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On Thu, 22 Oct 1992 08:33:31 PDT Larry said:
>I know I've seen an exec that uses Xedit to make a specified change
>(c/string1/string2/ * * ) in all of a list of files. Anybody have such a
>thing?

Yes, I have a full-screen utility called =GLOBLC= that makes such a change,
complete with all the bells and whistles.  Drop me a line if you want to
know more.

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