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Re: Just been looking for the opposite of a file renamer...


de Michel Firholz 05/19/2006 09:48




"Ron May" <mayron@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 18 May 2006 09:41:50 +0200, "Michel Firholz"
> <michel.firholz@web.de> wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>i have just been looking for the opposite of a file renamer:
>>
>>I have got a lot of xxxx.html files from an old website and want to
>>replace
>>the *content* of these files with a standard html code.
>>Have you heard of a (possibly freeware) program to do that magic?
>>
>>Regards
>>Michel
>>
>>(P.S. I already have a custom 404 page) i would like to fine-tune the
>>redirects now)
>>
>
> I guess I don't quite understand your question.
>
> If you have a directory of files (say "page1.html", "page2.html,
> etc.,) and you want to replace the *content* with new files with the
> same names, the obvious response is to just overwrite the old files.
>
> I know I'm missing the critical point here, but I'm not sure what it
> is.
>
...just overwrite *manually*nur 2000 files!

Possibly a script could do, something like:

-list the files,
-delete the first one, put that filename into a variable.
-copy standardcontent.html to filename_from_variable
-loop to the next file.

But I am a dummy in scripting....

Thanks
Michel



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