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+Convenience function to replace every occurance of a string in a file with a replacement string, outputs to another file.
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+Compile with ````make```` and run with ````./example````.
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+definition in replace.h:
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+````
+int replaceinfile(char *originalfile, char *destinationfile, char *placeholder, char *replacement);
+// 0 = failure, 1 = success
+````
+
+See main.c for a usage example