A little freebee, "ReplaceInFiles" may help you to change the years (any
string) within the files.
You can get it at
http://www.emurasoft.com/index.htm
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Don
Vancouver, USA
"r van" <rvan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2E068577-29CA-45B2-AD12-0A34B8D72FFA@microsoft.com...
>I have a directory were I need to change all documents from 2008 to 2009.
> This yearly variable could be in the file name and/or in the file itself.
>
> Currently we have someone go into all the files and update that yearly
> variable.
>
> Does anyone know how i could change the variable in complete directory?
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> Thanks
> R Van