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bash for loop replace with sed in filenames with spaces
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replace.sh
#!/bin/bash
# bash for loop replace with sed in filenames with spaces
STORED_IFS=$IFS
IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b")
for file in `find . | grep "md$"`; do
sed -i 's/X/Y"/g' "$file"
done
IFS=$STORED_IFS
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