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# 1  
Old 01-17-2012
Data Number each occurence using sed

hi,

I need to number each occurrence of a pattern within a file using sed.

Given
Code:
object
0000
object
111
object 
222

I need following
Code:
1.object
0000
2.object
111
3.object 
222

Any help would be appreciated.Smilie
# 2  
Old 01-17-2012
Code:
c=1; while read x; do echo $x | grep -q "object";
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then 
    echo $x | sed "s/^/$c\. /"; c=$(($c + 1)); else echo $x;
fi;
done < input

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# 3  
Old 01-17-2012
Thank you.
Also i need to extract what is in between object one and two.

Code:
1.Objec
2222222aaaa
2.Object
222ddddd
3.Object
222ssss

I need
2222222aaaa
then
222ddddd
and so on...
# 4  
Old 01-17-2012
Code:
$ nawk 'NR%2==0' infile

# 5  
Old 01-17-2012
Code:
grep -v "object" inputfile

# 6  
Old 01-17-2012
Code:
nawk '!NR%2' input.txt

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