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Search on all php files, replace some string asking confirmation and exclude some directory from this search
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Using Unix command line interface, how to search on all php files, replace some string asking confirmation and exclude some directory from this search?
find . -name "*.php" ! -path "./DIRECTORY_TO_EXCLUDE/*" -exec vim -c '%s/YOUR_OLD_STRING/YOUR_NEW_STRING/gc' -c 'w!' -c 'q' '{}' \;