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How to replace some content of a file and write with a new name
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I have a control file which looks like this LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/scott/XXX.dat' PRESERVE BLANKS ............. ............. how can i change the content of this file and replace the file in the second line with anothe file name and write it back with another name to the disk? Thanks |
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Thanks buddy
 one more thing. How can i add a new line before the third line (Which is PRESERVE BLANKS) so the new file will look like thisLOAD DATA INFILE '/home/scott/XXX.dat' <New Line> PRESERVE BLANKS ............. ............. |
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Code:
sed "/INFILE/s@.*@INFILE 'newfile/etc'@;/^PRES/i\ " infile > outfile Code:
sed "/INFILE/s@.*@INFILE 'newfile/etc'@;/^PRES/i<New Line>" infile > outfile |
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Code:
sed "s#^\(INFILE\).*#\1 '/path/to/newfile'\n#" infile > outfile |
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