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Old 10-08-2008
drams drams is offline
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update file contents using shell script
Hi,

I am having a file which contains as below

Names(aaaa
,bbbb
,cccc
,dddd)

now i want the file to be updated with new value 'eeee' as below

Names(aaaa
,bbbb
,cccc
,dddd
,eeee)

Is there a way to script this ?

Thanks,
drams