editing line in text file adding number to value in file
I have a text file that has data like:
I need to figure out a way of adding 1,000,000 to the specific lines (always same format) in the file, so it becomes:
Of course this data is completely made up, but the principal is the same. One number is "VVVV#22" or "VVVVV#22" (ie, number is always after a single quote and before a # on a line called Data), and the other number is always the second word on an ID line. (both number the same in each stanza)
I can prepend the number, but can't figure out how to treat it as a number and add a value to it and replace...
I'm needing to add a "hour:min" to the end of each line in a document. The document in this case is only going to be one line.
if this inserts it at the end, what needs to be changed to add something at the end...
/bin/echo "%s/^/$filler/g\nwq!" | ex -s $oFile
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Hi,
I wanted to add specific text to each row in a text file containing three rows. Example:
0 8 7 6 5 5
7 8 9 0 7 9
7 8 9 0 1 2
And I want to add a 21 at the beginning of the first row, and blank spaces at the beginning of the second two rows. To get this:
21 0 8 7 6 5 5
7 8... (4 Replies)
Hello! All,
Could you please tell me how to get a specific line number from a text file?
For example below,
ABC
DEF ---> Get this line number, return to an variable
GHI
My OS is Linux.
Thank you so much for your help in advance! (3 Replies)
I have a tab delimited text file,
id name distance
1 3325167 0.334561754018
2 3290488 0.389444269458
3 3288794 0.392312701782
4 3347602 0.392532202097
5 3295355 0.394394169485
I need to add a line after the header line. The first and third field of... (3 Replies)
Given a file like this:
abc
def
ghi
I need to get to
somestandardtext abc1 morestandardtext
somestandardtext def2 morestandardtext
somestandardtext ghi3 morestandardtext
Notice that in addition to the standard text there is the line number added in as well. What I conceived is... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I want to add a text to the end of the specific line in a file. Now my file looks like this:
999
111
222
333
111
444
I want to add the string " 555" to the end of the first line contaning 111. Moreover, I want to insert a newline after this line containg the "000" string. The... (8 Replies)
Hi all,
I have 20 files (file001.txt upto file020.txt) and I want to read them from 3rd line upto end of file (line 1002). But in the final file they should appear to start from line 1.
I need following kind of output in a single file:
Filename Line number 2ndcolumn 4thcolumn
I... (14 Replies)
Hey guys,
I need to write a script that will add a specific text at the end of a specific line (of a text file). but the line is a variable
this is my text file :
device_2 ansible_ssh_host=127.0.0.1 ansible_ssh_port=30000 ansible_ssh_user='root'
device_2 ansible_ssh_host=127.0.0.1... (1 Reply)
Hi all - I'm completely stumped by a script I'm working on...
The short version is I have a file called 'lookup' and in it are hundreds of names (first and last). I have a script that basically allows the user to enter a name, and what I need to have happen is something like this:
Record... (8 Replies)