Aug 13

[Bash] Script to swap contents of files

Bash bash, file manipulation, script, swap Add Comment (3)

There are two files (for example called „f1” and „f2”). We want to swap contents of these files. Here is an easy bash script, which solves this problem:

#!/bin/sh
# Created by Wojtek Jamrozy (www.wojtekrj.net)
mv $1 cop_$1
mv $2 $1
mv cop_$1 $2

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