07-08-2011
convert Multiline file in one line file
Hi,
Hi, we have one input file and file contain single line and multiline date. We want to convert multiline line in one line. Each file start with sequence of 000000001, 000000002, 000000003 so on. We want to convert the multiline line in one line. All (single line and converted multiline to single line) data store in output file. Please help.
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Ex. INPUT.txt
000000001 12335 Infinte solutiong PO box copyright
000000002 12335 Dhahran solutiong
PO box copyright
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Ex. output.txt
000000001 12335 Infinte solutiong PO box copyright
000000002 12335 Dhahrasolutiong PO box copyright
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line(1) User Commands line(1)
NAME
line - read one line
SYNOPSIS
line
DESCRIPTION
The line utility copies one line (up to and including a new-line) from the standard input and writes it on the standard output. It returns
an exit status of 1 on EOF and always prints at least a new-line. It is often used within shell files to read from the user's terminal.
EXIT STATUS
Exit status is:
0 Successful completion
>0 End-of-file on input.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
sh(1), read(2), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.10 1 Feb 1995 line(1)