Finding and replacing a character string in a work area path

Use this command to find all projects with a specified character string in their work area paths, and to replace the character string.

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ccm wa|work_area -find find_string -replace new_string [-s|-sh|-show]
	[-reg|-regexp] [-visible] [-f|-format format] [-nf|-noformat]
	([-ch|-column_header] | [-nch|-nocolumn_header])
	[-sep|-separator separator] [-sby|-sortby sortspec]
	[-ns|-nosort|-no_sort] [-gby|-groupby groupformat] [-u|-unnumbered]
	project_spec...
-ch|-column_header
Specifies to use a column header in the output format. See -ch|-column_header for details.
-f|-format format
Specifies the command output format. See -f|-format for details.
-gby|-groupby groupformat
Specifies how to group the command output. See -gby|-groupby for details.
-nch|-nocolumn_header
Specifies not to use a column header in the output format. See -nch|-nocolumn_header for details.
-nf|-noformat
Specifies not to use column alignment. See -nf|-noformat for details.
-ns|-nosort|-no_sort
Specifies not to sort the output. See -ns|-nosort for details.
project_spec...
Specifies the project. See Project grouping specification for details.
-reg|-regexp
Indicates that new_string and find_string are regular expressions.
You can use this option only with the -find option.
-replace new_string
Substitutes new_string for find_string in the work area paths of all of the projects found when using the -find find_string option.
Use the -reg option if you want to use a regular expression (for example, ".*") for new_string.
You can use this option only with the -find option.
-sby|-sortby sortspec
Specifies how to sort the command output. See -sby|-sortby for details.
-sep|-separator separator
Used only with the -format option. Specifies a different separator character. See -sep|-separator for details.
-s|-sh|-show
If the -show option is specified, the command lists all of the specified projects. The output is sorted and numbered by default.
If the -show option is not specified, no projects are listed and the query selection is not modified.
-u|-unnumbered
Suppresses automatic numbering of the output (the output is not numbered). See -u|-unnumbered for details.
-visible
Indicates to consider only visible work areas for update.

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