> Scenario: > /some/directory/where/blacklist/is/stored contains about 40-50 folders > called, adult, gambling, banking, warez etc. There is a folder for > each blocking category (and in each folder is two files, urls and > domains, standard stuff for web filtering!) > > I have a script to search through > /some/directory/where/blacklist/is/stored and look at each text file > trying to find someblockedsite.com and remove it. This is as far as I > have got: > > machine:/blacklistdir# sh ./find_files "blockedsite.com" > > find_files is as follows: > > #!/bin/bash > rm -f ./found_files > touch ./found_files > find . -exec grep -q "$1" '{}' \; -print >> ./found_files > i=1 > while [ $i -le `wc -l ./found_files` ] ; do > > grep -iv $1 $2 > $2.new ####This is where I am stuck, I have put > $2 but I want to be reading each line of text from found_files? > rm $2 > mv $2.new $2 > > done Something like this? find . -exec grep -q "$1" '{}' \; -print | while read BLOCKFILE; do grep -iv "$1" $BLOCKFILE > $BLOCKFILE.new mv -f $BLOCKFILE.new $BLOCKFILE done