Modifing config files

[Nicholas Leippe]

On Friday 25 February 2005 08:44 am, jeff wrote:
> Is there a command line tool that will let me modify the value of a
> config file.
>
>
> The file is layed out like:
>
> [import]
> filename = /home/blah/blah
> starttime = 16:00

I'm sure a couple of lines of perl could do it.  At the very least:

perl -p -i -e 's/^starttime.*$/starttime = 17:00/' bar.cfg

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Nicholas Leippe
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