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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Want to use sed to add some parameters at the end of the line Post 302364711 by asirohi on Friday 23rd of October 2009 05:08:00 PM
Old 10-23-2009
This does not changes the things inside the xml file permanently. It just print the changes in the Command line. What changes should i make.I am enclosing my script below, when i pass the xml file to be modified from the command line.

Code:
#!/bin/sh

usage() {
 $ECHO "Usage: [not perfect]"
}

if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
  usage
  exit 0
fi

cat $1 | grep "execute description=" |  sed 's/>/ Results="true" value="h
igh">/'



if [ $# -ne 1 ];
 then
 usage
 exit 1
 fi

 

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Getopt::Long::Descriptive::Usage(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation		     Getopt::Long::Descriptive::Usage(3pm)

NAME
Getopt::Long::Descriptive::Usage - the usage description for GLD VERSION
version 0.091 SYNOPSIS
use Getopt::Long::Descriptive; my ($opt, $usage) = describe_options( ... ); $usage->text; # complete usage message $usage->die; # die with usage message DESCRIPTION
This document only describes the methods of the Usage object. For information on how to use Getopt::Long::Descriptive, consult its documentation. METHODS
new my $usage = Getopt::Long::Descriptive::Usage->new(\%arg); You really don't need to call this. GLD will do it for you. Valid arguments are: options - an arrayref of options leader_text - the text that leads the usage; this may go away! text This returns the full text of the usage message. leader_text This returns the text that comes at the beginning of the usage message. option_text This returns the text describing the available options. warn This warns with the usage message. die This throws the usage message as an exception. $usage_obj->die(\%arg); Some arguments can be provided pre_text - text to be prepended to the usage message post_text - text to be appended to the usage message The "pre_text" and "post_text" arguments are concatenated with the usage message with no line breaks, so supply this if you need them. AUTHORS
o Hans Dieter Pearcey <hdp@cpan.org> o Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org> COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2005 by Hans Dieter Pearcey. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself. perl v5.14.2 2012-02-22 Getopt::Long::Descriptive::Usage(3pm)
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