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+#!/bin/bash                                                                                                                                                                         
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+
+for file in `find . -name org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs | xargs`; do 
+  if grep -q activeProfiles=eclipse $file; then 
+    echo Skipping $file; 
+  else 
+	echo Replacing $file; 
+    sed -i s/activeProfiles=/activeProfiles=eclipse/g $file; 
+  fi; 
+done
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