Pls Ans this question ... - Shell Programming and Scripting

premnathk · #1 07-17-2006

In the Text file ex sample.txt

cat sample.txt

morning
evening
night
bye

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i want add text "Good " i front of all the words .
u have to use one vi command only
or
u can write script also

o/p should be like this

cat sample.txt
Good morning
Good evening
Good night
Good bye

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vino · #2 07-17-2006

Show us what you have tried so far ? Maybe we could help you out better.

tayyabq8 · #3 07-17-2006

Code:

awk '{printf "%s%s\n", "Good ", $0}' sample.txt

aigles · #4 07-17-2006

Another way to t do the work :

Code:

sed 's/^/Good /' sample.txt

premnathk · #5 07-17-2006

Thanks for replay ...

pls let me know . Whether we can do in VI Editor or not ..

aigles · #6 07-17-2006

in vi editor

Code:

:%s/^/Good/g

Jean-Pierre.

Hitori · #7 07-17-2006

also in vi(m) type
g g C+v M+g M+i, type 'Good ', then Esc

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