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