1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Could anybody help me. I need to create a script that reads a text file from STDIN and prints out the file to STDOUT with line numbers at the beginning of each line. Thanks. (5 Replies)

2. Linux

How would I do that? /Rutger (6 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Well here goes: I tried to write a batch file that adds a specific fixed text to each line of an already existing text file. for the adding text infront of each line I tried this: for /F "delims=" %%j in (list.txt) do echo.STARTTEXT\%%j >> list.txt for adding text after each line I... (0 Replies)

4. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions

Well here goes: I tried to write a batch file that adds a specific fixed text to each line of an already existing text file. for the adding text infront of each line I tried this: for /F "delims=" %%j in (list.txt) do echo.STARTTEXT\%%j >> list.txt for adding text after each line I... (6 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

how to add value/word at the beginning of each line in a file ? i have file number.txt and the output is below 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 i want to add 000 at the beginning of each line, desire output is below 0001000 0001001 0001002 0001003 0001004 and so on please advise how... (5 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, Need some help with sed. I have a file that has sections : e.g. a=blah b=blah d=blah e=blah There's many sections in the file. (1 Reply)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a specific requirement to add text at the beginning and end of a plain text file. I tried to use "sed" with '1i' and '$a' flags but these required two separate "sed" commands separated with "|". I am looking for some command/option to join these two in single command parameter. ... (6 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi gurus, I need add one new line in the begining of current file. current file abc cde add xyz output file newline abc cde add xyz (6 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

i am trying to insert text at the beginning of every even number line with awk i can do it with odd number lines with this command awk 'NR%2{$0="some text "$0}1' filehow can i edit this command thanks (5 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

SUSE linux bash shell this works test -d /tmpp && echo "directory exists" || echo "directory doesn't exists" |sed -e "s/^/prefix /" prefix directory doesn't exists but why doesn't this work? test -d /tmp && echo "directory exists" || echo "directory doesn't exists" |sed -e... (3 Replies)