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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Removing Header from files before Concatenation Post 302412689 by bsnithin on Tuesday 13th of April 2010 09:01:53 AM
Old 04-13-2010
I think Geek's code won't work while appending 2nd file. You can try this. My assumption is your header is first line.
Code:
cat file1 > out-file
sed -e '1d' file2 >> out-file

-Nithin
 

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Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation		    Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header(3pm)

NAME
Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header - header stanza of Debian copyright file VERSION
This document describes Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header version 0.1 . SYNOPSIS
my $copy = Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header->new(\%data); print $copy; # auto-stringification DESCRIPTION
Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header can be used for representation and manipulation of the header stanza of Debian copyright files in an object-oriented way. Converts itself to a textual representation in string context. FIELDS
The supported fields for header stanzas are listed below. Note that real copyright fields may contain dashes in their names. These are replaced with underscores. Format_Specification Name X_Comment Maintainer Source CONSTRUCTOR
new new( { field => value, ... } ) Creates a new Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header object and optionally initialises it with the supplied data. SEE ALSO
Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header inherits most of its functionality from Debian::Copyright::Stanza COPYRIGHT &; LICENSE Copyright (C) 2011 Nicholas Bamber nicholas@periapt.co.uk This module is substantially based upon Debian::Control::Stanza::Source. Copyright (C) 2009 Damyan Ivanov dmn@debian.org This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. perl v5.12.4 2011-08-27 Debian::Copyright::Stanza::Header(3pm)
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