Hi folks,
I need to append line or bulk of lines into a file.
For example,I have the following section in opmn.xml file:
<process-type id="OC4J_RTEadmin_NIR" module-id="OC4J">
<module-data>
<category id="start-parameters">
<data... (28 Replies)
Hi All,
I have been trying to format a file using sed. I can't seem to get the syntax right. I want to append the string from file1.txt to file1.csv with the final output file being file2.csv, but before the string is appended to the end of each line, first insert a comma.
Here is the sed... (2 Replies)
i am trying to append a 5 line SGML file(file1) with a 500,000 line SGML file (file2).
file1 is a template, so i wish to preserve.
i only want to add lines 5 to the end of file2.
i have:
cp file1 temp1
sed -n '5,$p' file2 >> temp1
when i check the tail of temp1, i consistantly find the... (3 Replies)
I keep trying to append some astrix to the end of a line, but it keeps overwriting at the front of the line.
These are the originals
Fred Fardbarkle:674-843-1385:20 Parak Lane, Duluth, MN 23850:4/12/23:780900
Fred Fardbarkle:674-843-1385:20 Parak Lane, Duluth, MN 23850:4/12/23:780900
... (5 Replies)
I want to append matched output and cat the results into an variable. but I've been running into problems. sed is printing result on to screen instead of appending the output to $CAPTURE. I'm stumped...how should i fix this?
contents of $TEST
10.0.0.1
10.0.0.2
10.0.0.3
10.0.0.4
expected... (5 Replies)
Hi,
Here is my piece of code used with sed in shell script:
sed -i '/<falsemodule-option>/ a\<LdapLogin>' myxmlfile
The problem that i am facing with the above is that in 'myxml' file i have mulitple instances of <falsemodule-option>
so when i execute the above sed command, it is appending... (10 Replies)
hello all,
First time post here. I have searched a bit but could not find an exact answer. I have about a week's experience of Sed and Awk, and am having fun, but am a little stuck.
I am reformatting an xml file into json format. I have got this far:
{"clients":
...and so on. What I want... (22 Replies)
Hey all
I am trying to append a file called datebook.txt. I want to append the end of each line containing the name Fred with three ***. I believe I need to make the * loose its meta character meaning in addition to using the append command. I have tried several variations of this command and I... (3 Replies)
i have a number of java files containing
eg:
--------------myfile.java--------------
package zip.fun.myfiles;
import java.*
import something..;
import sdfdfdsa;
...
...
--------------------------------------------
Now I need to append / insert a line as follows:
... (10 Replies)
I need to append a user to the end of a group in the /etc/group file
ftp::49:user1,user2...
what I want to to add a new user to the group file so that I won't have to open it up and append manually and I can't user "usermod" it fails
this user will be coming from a variable (11 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)