#!/bin/sh # This will print the files with the substituions done: perl -pe 's/"(\d{4}-\d\d-\d\dT\d\d:\d\d:\d\dZ)"/$1/' ./*.md # This would actually do the substitutions inline: # perl -ie 's/"(\d{4}-\d\d-\d\dT\d\d:\d\d:\d\dZ)"/$1/' ./*.md