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perl: add pie example per issue #1239

morrme 8 years ago
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 - Run a Perl script in debug mode, using `perldebug`:
 
 `perl -d {{script.pl}}`
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+- Replace all occurrences of a string in a file with another string, overwriting the file in-place:
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+`perl -p -i -e 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/g' {{filename}}`
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+- Same, saving an unmodified copy of the original file with a different extension:
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+`perl -p -i'.old' -e 's/{{find}}/{{replace}}/g' {{filename}}`