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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting sed string manipulation in shell script Post 302421357 by pseudocoder on Friday 14th of May 2010 07:09:08 AM
Old 05-14-2010
Maybe this will work for you?
Code:
while read line; do
if echo "$line" | grep ^SET ; then
id=$(echo "$line" | cut -d= -f2)
else
echo "$line" | sed "s/VALUES (/VALUES ($id,/"
fi
done <input | sed '/^SET/d;'

 

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