mauricios/text_manipulation.sh

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Text manipulation commands

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text_manipulation.sh

	!# /bin/bash

	# Replace string in all files in a directory (macOS)
	grep -Rnl "old_string" */.txt \| xargs sed -i "" 's/old_string/new_string/g'

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