Can some one tell me how I can insert a "|" (pipe) at the 15th column throughout a file?
examples:
to insert at begining of line i use :g/^/s//\|/
to insert at ene of line i use :g/$/s//\|/
how can i insert at the 15th column position.
Thanks in advance (2 Replies)
Hi,
I'm a newbee to Unix shell scripting.
I want to write a shell script that inserts a new String(name&value pair) into a file(s) at a particular place.I willl have to write one script which when executed should insert a new variable in all the files in that particular directory.
Say for eg:... (4 Replies)
I'm working with a large file with multiple records, each record begins with ISA. The issue is, sometimes ISA is at the start of the line, sometimes it's in the middle of the line. So before I can csplit my main file into multiple records, I have to get each record header onto its own line.
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Hello.
I am using :
sed -i -e '/§name_script§/a#'"${MY_TAB11}"'# \
#'"${MY_TAB1}"'The Standard way'"${MY_TAB7}"'# \
#'"${MY_TAB1}"'==============='"${MY_TAB7}"'# \ ' "$CUR_FILE"
Is there a better way to define "MY_TAB7","MY_TAB11" in other way than :
MY_TAB1=$'\t'
MY_TAB2=${MY_TAB1}$'\t'... (2 Replies)
Hello.
I have a string variable named L_TEMP to test a very simple filter.
L_TEMP="50AwL.|KWp9jk"
I want to insert a non printable character between K and W.
I have try this :
linux-g65k:~ # a='50AwL.|K'
linux-g65k:~ # b='Wp9jk'
linux-g65k:~ # L_TEMP="$a$'\x07'$b"
linux-g65k:~ # echo... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to insert header row with a special character delimiter with Unicode u0109 into a file with ‘echo’, header looks like below
echo –e “header1\u0109header\u0109header3\u0109header4”
It just inserting as it is in the quotes but not the special character, Please suggest if am... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Anyone can help using SED searches a character string for a specified delimiter character, and returns a leading or trailing space/blank.
Text file :
"1"|"ExternalClassDEA519CF5"|"Art1"
"2"|"ExternalClass563EA516C"|"Art3"
"3"|"ExternalClass305ED16B8"|"Art9"
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For some testing I want to insert a non printable character in a file. How to do it? I inserted ctrl-v ctrl-k through vi. But I do not think it is a proper non printable character. (3 Replies)