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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting replace a string with contents of a txt file containing multiple lines of strings Post 302515816 by 4dirk1 on Thursday 21st of April 2011 03:06:56 AM
Old 04-21-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by Franklin52
Code:
awk '/kw01/{system("cat file.txt");next}1' file.xml > newfile.xml

sir i tried the code above. It gave me this error:


Code:
bash-2.05$ awk '/kw01/{system("cat file.txt");next}1' template.xml > test.xml
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1

what could be wrong? Thank you so much!
 

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XML-RESOLVER(1) 						   User Commands						   XML-RESOLVER(1)

NAME
xml-resolver - Resolve XML entities and URIs SYNOPSIS
xml-resolver [options] keyword DESCRIPTION
xml-resolver is a simple command line XML entity and URI resolver. It takes a number of parameters and passes them through the actual resolver class, and prints out the result. The keyword argument identifies the type of resolution to perform, it must be one of "doctype", "document", "entity", "notation", "public", "system", or "uri". OPTIONS
-c catalogfile Load a particular catalog file. May be specified multiple times. -n name Set the name. -p publicid Set the public identifier. -s systemid Set the system identifier. -a Make the system URI absolute before resolution. -u uri Set the URI. -d debuglevel Set the debug level (an integer). The default is 0. FILES
/etc/java/resolver/CatalogManager.properties The central catalog manager configuration file used by xml-resolver. SEE ALSO
xml-xread(1), xml-xparse(1), java(1), the OASIS entity resolution technical committee home page at <http://www.oasis-open.org/commit- tees/entity/>. AUTHOR
Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM> 1.1 July 2004 XML-RESOLVER(1)
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