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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Sed script for appending & prepending Post 302683105 by jagak89 on Tuesday 7th of August 2012 08:04:05 AM
Old 08-07-2012
actual code:
Code:
#!/bin/bash
awk -v app=$1 -v  pre=$2 '{printf("%s %s %s\n",app,$0,pre);}' input_file

pass prepend word as first command line argument
append word as second command line argument
Last edited by Franklin52; 08-07-2012 at 09:13 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples
 

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LEARN ABOUT OSF1

tntnet-config

TNTNET-CONFIG(1)					      General Commands Manual						  TNTNET-CONFIG(1)

NAME

       tntnet-config - output compiler flags for tntnet usage

SYNOPSIS

       tntnet-config [--libs] [--cxxflags] [--config[=app]] [--makefile[=app]] [--project=app] [--autoproject=app] [--help] [--version]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the tntnet-config command.

OPTIONS

       This program's options start with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is included below.

       --libs Output linker flags.

       --cxxflags
	      Output C++ preprocessor and compiler flags.

       --config[=app]
	      Print default configuration file.

       --makefile[=app]
	      Print a simple makefile for an ecpp project.

       --project=app
	      Create a simple ecpp project directory.

       --autoproject=app
	      Create a autotools based ecpp project.

       --help Show summary of options.

       --version
	      Show version of program.

AUTHOR

       tntnet was written by Tommi Makitalo <tommi@tntnet.org>.

       This manual page was written by Kari Pahula <kaol@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

SEE ALSO

       tntnet(8), ecppc(1), ecppl(1), ecppll(1).
       More documentation can be found in /usr/share/doc/tntnet-doc/.

								   July  3, 2006						  TNTNET-CONFIG(1)
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