using echo 'text' > file (to add to last line of several documents)

[mike hoy]

thanks for the help!

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:34 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:

> Am 20. Oct, 2010 schwätzte mike hoy so:
>
>  one last thing:
>>
>> echo 'text' >> 1.php 2.php 3.php
>>
>> or
>>
>> echo 'text' >> *.php
>>
>
> for i in *.php; do echo 'text' >>$i; done
>
> You could also do a sed inline script to grab them all, but for i in is
> simple enough syntax for me.
>
>
>  would be nice, but don't work any input on that? or am I to write a bash
>> script?
>>
>
> Well, the "echo 'text' >>1.php" is already a bash script :)
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>
>
>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:24 PM, mike hoy <mhoy06 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  ah nice, thanks
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:25 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Am 20. Oct, 2010 schwätzte mike hoy so:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  is it possible to simply add text to the bottom of multiple files or
>>>> even
>>>>
>>>>> one?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Append (>>) rather than truncate (>).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  for example let's say I want to add to the bottom of several files:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <?php include("../includes/footer.php"); ?> to the bottom of 1.php
>>>>>
>>>>> echo '<?php include("../includes/footer.php"); ?>' > 1.php
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> echo '<?php include("../includes/footer.php"); ?>' >> 1.php
>>>>
>>>> ciao,
>>>>
>>>> der.hans
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>>
>>
>>
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