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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with inserting a line Post 302458447 by vasureddy on Thursday 30th of September 2010 11:03:24 PM
Old 10-01-2010
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HEADER="This is the header line"

for F in *
do
echo "$HEADER\n$(cat $F)" > $F
done
 

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FC-CAT(1)																 FC-CAT(1)

NAME
fc-cat - read font information cache files SYNOPSIS
fc-cat [ -rvVh ] [ --recurse ] [ --verbose ] [ --version ] [ --help ] [ [ fonts-cache-%version%-files ] [ dirs ] ... ] DESCRIPTION
fc-cat reads the font information from cache files or related to font directories and emits it in ASCII form. OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. -r Recurse into subdirectories. -v Be verbose. -h Show summary of options. -V Show version of the program and exit. SEE ALSO
fc-cache(1) fc-list(1) fc-match(1) fc-pattern(1) fc-query(1) fc-scan(1) The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html. AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Patrick Lam <plam@mit.edu>. Aug 13, 2008 FC-CAT(1)
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