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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Inserting New Line in File using Sed ?? Post 302088923 by RishiPahuja on Friday 15th of September 2006 06:15:54 AM
Old 09-15-2006
This works fine for me.

> more a1.txt
1
2
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5
> cat a1.txt | sed -e '1 i\ newLine' > newa1
> more newa1
newLine
1
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5

Please check if "-e" is the correct parameter for your sed
 

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