thanks for the help! On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:34 PM, der.hans 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 wrote: >> >> ah nice, thanks >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:25 PM, der.hans 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: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> to the bottom of 1.php >>>>> >>>>> echo '' > 1.php >>>>> >>>>> >>>> echo '' >> 1.php >>>> >>>> ciao, >>>> >>>> der.hans >>>> -- >>>> # http://www.LuftHans.com/ http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes/ >>>> # Passwords are like underwear. You don't share them, you don't hang >>>> them >>>> on >>>> # your monitor, or under your keyboard, you don't email them, or put >>>> them >>>> on >>>> # a web site, and you must change them very often. -- Unknown >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mike Hoy >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > -- > # http://www.LuftHans.com/ http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes/ > # "The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain > the > # people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - > # lest it come to dominate our lives and interests." --Patrick Henry > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Mike Hoy