Multiple edits to a bunch of html files


 
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# 8  
Old 12-15-2008
added the braces and got the following error:

./newit.sh: 5: {cat: not found

Thanks.
# 9  
Old 12-15-2008
Not my day, i am using zsh, under bash use (..) instead.

Code:
for file in html*; do ( cat text1 && sed -n '/content/,/content/p' ${file} && cat text1 ) > help; done

# 10  
Old 12-16-2008
worked like a charm! Thanks.
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