Hi,
How can i use insert and change command in ksh shell.
I am using :
sed -e '1i\TEXTTOBEINSERTED\' FILENAME
But there is no effect...
Also
sed -e 'c\thisischange\' Filename
Please Explain how to proceed?? (2 Replies)
I'm attempting to insert multiple lines before a line matching a given search pattern. These lines are generated in a separate function and can either be piped in as stdout or read from a temporary file.
I've been able to insert the lines from a file after the pattern using:
sed -i '/pattern/... (2 Replies)
I have done this sed command to insert one line after a specific string is found:
sed '/patternstring/ a\
new line string' file1
But how do I insert two lines? This is not possible:
sed '/patternstring/ a\
new line string \a
new line string 2' file1 (2 Replies)
Greetings all,
I am trying to match a string, and after that insert a few lines above that match.
The string is "Version 1.0.0". I need to insert a few lines ONLY above the first match (there are many Version numbers in the file). The rest of the matches must be ignored. The lines I need to... (2 Replies)
Hi
I am trying to insert a block of text 2 lines above a pattern match using sed
eg
#Start of file entry
{
}
#End of file entry
new bit of text has to be put in just above the } eg
#Start of file entry
{
New bit of text
}
#End of file entry (7 Replies)
Hello all. I am a beginner UNIX user who is using UNIX to work on a bioinformatics project for my university.
I have a bit of a complicated issue in trying to use sed (or awk) to "find and replace" bases (letters) in a genetics data spreadsheet (converted to a text file, can be either... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have a problem where I need to make this input:
nameRow1a,text1a,text2a,floatValue1a,FloatValue2a,...,floatValue140a
nameRow1b,text1b,text2b,floatValue1b,FloatValue2b,...,floatValue140b
look like this output:
nameRow1a,text1b,text2a,(floatValue1a - floatValue1b),(floatValue2a -... (4 Replies)
By using sed command, How to insert a new line before the last four lines of the file.
Old Line
Old Line
NEW LINE!
Old Line
Old Line
Old Line
Old Line (8 Replies)
Hi!
Considering below text, how would I use sed to insert text right below the v0005-line, using the SEPARATOR-line as a pattern to search for, so two lines above the separator? I can do it right above the separator, but not 2 lines...
# v0004 - Some text
# v0005 - More text
#... (5 Replies)
Hello, I am trying to insert a section of text between lines in another text file.
The new lines to be inserted are:
abcd.efgh.zzzz=blah
abcd.efgh.xxxx=blah
Where N = 0 to 2
Original File:
abcd.efgh.wwxx=aaaaa
abcd.efgh.yyzz=bbbbb
abcd.efgh.wwxx=aaaaa
abcd.efgh.yyzz=bbbbb... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tsu3000
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new_field
FORMS(3) BSD Library Functions Manual FORMS(3)NAME
dup_field, free_field, link_field, new_field -- form library
LIBRARY
Curses Form Library (libform, -lform)
SYNOPSIS
#include <form.h>
FIELD *
dup_field(FIELD *field, int frow, int fcol);
int
free_field(FIELD *field);
FIELD *
link_field(FIELD *field, int frow, int fcol);
FIELD *
new_field(int rows, int cols, int frow, int fcol, int nrows, int nbuf);
DESCRIPTION
The dup_field() function duplicates the given field, including any buffers associated with the field and returns the pointer to the newly
created field. free_field() destroys the field and frees any allocated resources associated with the field. The function link_field()
copies the given field to a new field at the location frow and fcol but shares the buffers with the original field. new_field() creates a
new field of size rows by cols at location frow, fcol on the page, the argument nrows specified the number of off screen rows the field has
and the nbuf parameter specifies the number of extra buffers attached to the field. There will always be one buffer associated with a field.
RETURN VALUES
On error dup_field() and new_field() will return NULL. The functions will one of the following error values:
E_OK The function was successful.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT A bad argument was passed to the function.
E_CONNECTED The field is connected to a form.
SEE ALSO curses(3), forms(3)NOTES
The header <form.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.
BSD January 1, 2001 BSD