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chgrep - Searches for and changes a given string

'chgrep' searches the input files (or standard input if no files are named) for oldpattern and changes them to newpattern (grep doesn't support this). You can use .lock files (or another extend). It is useful in (but not limited to) mail servers.

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Web pagehttp://www.bmk.bicom.pl/chgrep/
Source tarballww.bmk.bicom.pl/chgrep/chgrep-1.2.4.tgz
Version 1.2.4 (stable) released on 2004-06-16
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is not a GNU package.

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Interfacescommand line
Source languagesC
Related programsGrep, pmatch, fsgrep, glark

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License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2003-04-22
Entry compiled byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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