This line will instruct FART to recursively (-r) search for any file with the. This line instructs FART to simply replace the string oldText with newText.įart -i -r "C:\APRIL2011\Scripts\*.prm" march2011 APRIL2011 p -preview Do not change the files but print the changes Examples:įart "C:\APRIL2011\Scripts\someFile.txt" oldText newText b -backup Make a backup of each changed file a -adapt Adapt the case of replace_string to found string cvs Skip cvs dirs execute "cvs edit" before changing files C -c-style Allow C-style extended characters (\xFF\0\t\n\r\\ etc.) B -binary Also search (and replace) in binary files (CAUTION) f -filename Find (and replace) filename instead of contents
w -word Match whole word (uses C syntax, like grep) n -line-number Print line number before each line (1-based) v -invert Print lines NOT containing the find string i -ignore-case Case insensitive text comparison c -count Only show filenames, match counts and totals r -recursive Process sub-folders recursively q -quiet Suppress output to stdio / stderr h -help Show this help message (ignores other options) It is really easy to use and literally takes a few minutes to set-up: Put simply, it searches a file for X string and replaces it with Y. I did a bit of searching online and found this handy little command line utility called FART – Find and Replace Text. I came across this conundrum on a monthly basis when I needed to change the contents of tens/hundreds of LoadRunner scripts and parameters to point from the name of the preceding month to the name of the current month. Have you ever found your self in a situation where you’ve needed to replace text in multiple files quickly and efficiently?
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