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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Need assistance with sed Post 302513213 by Dendany83 on Monday 11th of April 2011 03:59:24 PM
Old 04-11-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by ygemici
Code:
# cat infile
begin this is
this is ...................
that is.................
begin this is

Code:
# cat text
       Device          |            IPMB0-A              |             IPMB0-B
Board      Address      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr

Code:
# sed "s/^begin.*/$(sed -e :a -e '$! s/$/\\n/;' -e 'N;s/\n//g' -e 'ta' text)/" infile
      Device          |            IPMB0-A              |             IPMB0-B
Board      Address      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr
this is ...................
that is.................
      Device          |            IPMB0-A              |             IPMB0-B
Board      Address      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr      |Sent      SentErr      %Errr

Thanks a lot! it worked perfectly Smilie can you explain the command in details please?

BR
 

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scrl(3XCURSES)						  X/Open Curses Library Functions					    scrl(3XCURSES)

NAME
scrl, scroll, wscrl - scroll a window SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib -R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ] c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ] #include <curses.h> int scrl(int n); int scroll(WINDOW *win); int wscrl(WINDOW *win, int n); PARAMETERS
n number and direction of lines to scroll win pointer to the window in which to scroll DESCRIPTION
The scroll() function scrolls the window win up one line. The current cursor position is not changed. The scrl() and wscrl() functions scroll the window stdscr or win up or down n lines, where n is a positive (scroll up) or negative (scroll down) integer. The scrollok(3XCURSES) function must be enabled for these functions to work. RETURN VALUES
On success, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR. ERRORS
None. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
clearok(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.10 5 Jun 2002 scrl(3XCURSES)
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