This script helps in mass search replace of strings in files. Following is the usage
NAME
searchReplace.py
SYNOPSIS
searchReplace.py [-s source] source_folder [-c csv] csv_file [-e extensions]
file_extensions
DESCRIPTION
searchReplace.py does mass find and replace across files of given extension in a
given folder. It parses csv file to get key value pairs, where key is replaced
with value in files
OPTIONS
-s source
Location of the source folder. By default current folder is used.
-c csv
Location of csv file which contains key value pairs. Key will be replaced by value.
Key should be a valid regular expression. By default changeKV.csv is parsed in the
current location of script.
-e extensions
Comma separated extensions of files in which find replace needs to be done. By default
.jsp is used
searchReplace.py -s /usr/local/codebase -c /usr/local/change.csv -e .text
The above command will parse /usr/local/change.csv and perform find replace in files of extension .text in /usr/local/codebase.