Difference between revisions of "WordPress Copy a Website"

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It's a lot like 'moving' a WordPress website, but with some extra stuff.
It's a lot like 'moving' a WordPress website, but with some extra stuff.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>.dll, *.exe, *.png, *.jpg, *.webp, *.bcmap, *.z, *.tmp, *.pdf, *.zip, *.pack, *.idx, *.swf, *.ORIGINAL


==File Contents==
==File Contents==
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**Suggested Settings: Case Sensitive (turn it ON)
**Suggested Settings: Case Sensitive (turn it ON)


=== Utilities (for WordPress) ===
===Utilities (for WordPress)===


*String Locator
*String Locator
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**-i = Ignore Case (IE, make the string that is being searched for Case Insensitive)
**-i = Ignore Case (IE, make the string that is being searched for Case Insensitive)
**-l = Only list the File Names that contain the searched for strings in the results (That's an L (El), not an I (eye) for the switch)
**-l = Only list the File Names that contain the searched for strings in the results (That's an L (El), not an I (eye) for the switch)
...but, don't want to just find strings, want to replace them, so;
* grep -rl 'WhatEverTextPatternToBeReplaced' /var/www/html/www.RiseOfTheSaltonSea.com --exclude=*.{dll,exe,png,jpg,webp,bcmap,z,tmp,pdf,zip,pack,idx,swf,ORIGINAL} | xargs sed -i 's/WhatEverTextPatternToBeReplaced/WhatEverNewTextPattern/g'
...and with a frustrating note, in that the above doesn't account for spaces (if there are any, in file names and directory names).  Couldn't find a solution as grep simply will not produce any output, even with --null and / or -Z that xargs -0 will pay attention to.  Woof!