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I dont want to use the first one because I will need to run a command on on thousands of files. The second command didnt work. It didnt like the 'd' at the end of the command.

If you must know its...

I know that. I want to say if abcdef is in the line then delete the ENTIRE line.
Anyone know how I can do that?

I need to do a huge number of files so while Im grateful for the first reply I cant...

Id like to delete a line from a file using (preferably a single line unix command) if it contains a certain string pattern.

If line contains "abcdef" then delete that line.
Help greatly...

Have a similar problem that I'd HUGELY appreciate help with.

I've got a trojan that put one very large line of code into hundreds of files on my server. Its full of back slashes, forward slashes...

./Example/pnlang/index.html
./Example/pnblocks/index.html
./Example/pnstyle/index.html
./Example/index.html
./legal/pndocs/index.html


this is the result of:
find . -exec grep -q "function...

Thanks very much for all the replies. That -i instruction is very useful.

My task has grown another leg. This is what I have now

sed -i '/<script>function v470/,/<\/script>/...

Is there anyway (perferably in one command line) that you can manipulate the file itself rather than outputting to a temporary file and then renaming it??