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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Grep a string and write a value to next line of found string Post 302547695 by dude2cool on Tuesday 16th of August 2011 11:07:41 AM
Old 08-16-2011
HTML Code:
gawk -F"=" -v x=$x -v y=$y      #Sets Field Separator to = and sets 2 
                                #variables to the values of x and y
 '/wf_xxxxxx/{                     #search for a line that has the pattern wf_xxxxxx
print;                              #print first line which is basically the line that    
                                          #contains wf_xxxxxx pattern
getline;                                # get next line
print $0x;                             # print the line with value of x
getline;print $0y;                   # repeat above for y
getline}1'   /tmp/yourfilename  # print rest of lines
 

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NAME

       report-gtk - GUI tool to analyze and report ABRT problems

SYNOPSIS

       report-gtk [-vpdx] [-e EVENT] [-g GUI_FILE] PROBLEM_DIR

DESCRIPTION

       report-gtk is a graphical tool that reports application crashes and other problems caught by abrtd daemon, or created by other programs
       using libreport. report-gtk works with a single problem saved in specified PROBLEM_DIR. In the expert mode it enables access to and
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OPTIONS

       -d, --delete
	   Remove PROBLEM_DIR after reporting

       -e EVENT
	   Run only theset EVENTs on PROBLEM_DIR

       -g FILE
	   Alternate GUI file

       -p
	   Add program names to log

       -v, --verbose
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       -V, --version
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	   Enabled advanced features

CONFIGURATION

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       These configuration files are placed in /usr/share/libreport/workflows.

       Each file has XML formatting with the following DTD:

	   <!ELEMENT workflow	 (name+,description+,events*)>
	   <!ELEMENT name	 (#PCDATA)>
	   <!ATTLIST name	  xml:lang CDATA #IMPLIED>
	   <!ELEMENT description (#PCDATA)>
	   <!ATTLIST description  xml:lang CDATA #IMPLIED>
	   <!ELEMENT events =	 (event)+>
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