Hello everyone... please help if you can -- I'm stumped. Making this work will save me hours of manual labor:
I need to search file2 for pattern in file1. If pattern found append file2 line to file3. If pattern not found append a blank line to file3.
file1 contents example:
123
456
789... (6 Replies)
Hi,
This thread is an extension of the post I posted in another folder for Unix Dummies.
I am actually trying to read all the files in a folder, let say folder A.
There are alot of .txt files in this folder where I have sed them and translate to numeric elements.
For example:-
I have... (5 Replies)
Hey gang,
I have:
XXZZXXZZXX 123 asdaffggh dfghyrgr ertyhdhh XXZZXXZZXX 234 sdg XXZZXXZZXX 456 gfg fggfd
That is all on one line. Very simply put I want to do is something like:
sed s'/XXZZXXZZXX /\n/g'
or
tr 'XXZZXXZZXX ' '/n'
I have tried various things but can never get the desired... (6 Replies)
Hi, excuse me for my poor english.
My problem is that:
I have a File
i want to add to each line of that file two strings: one at the beginning of the line, one at the ending.
string1="abcd"
string2="efgh"
i want $string1 content $string2 for each line.
Is that possible? (3 Replies)
file1 contains:
this is a test
this is a test and only a test
this is another test
this is another test and only another only
i'd like my file to look like this:
this is a test.
this is a test and only a test.
this is another test.
this is another test and only another only. (6 Replies)
Hi,
I just wanted to know if you have any idea or script to insert a text at everyend of the line, the text will vary. for example
sample:
this is line1 ok
this is line2 ok
this is line3 ok
output:
this is line1 ok /home/line1.txt
this is line2 ok /home/line2.txt
this is line3 ok... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
I've googling around forum regarding my prob, the nearest would same as thread tittled Insert blank line if grep not found, but she/he did not mention the solution, so I would like to request your help
I've this task, to search in file2 based on pattern in file1 and output it to... (4 Replies)
I have created with the DOS-command dir a list of a directory.
Directory of C:\Users\User\Documents
09.06.2011 20:50 48.322 file1.txt
02.11.2010 23:00 9.216 file2.txt
15.12.2010 21:06 26.793 file2.txt
Now i would like to add the directory ahead of the filename. Therefore a... (6 Replies)
Hi All
I'm trying to insert a new line at the before each comment line in a file.
Comment lines start with '#-----'
there are other comments with in lines but I don't want a new line there.
Example file:
blah
blah #do not insert here
#this is a comment
blah #some more
#another comment... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mudshark
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
roff
is a text formatter. Its input consists of the text to be out-
put, intermixed with formatting commands. A formatting commandis a line containing the control character followed by a twocharacter command name, and possibly one or more arguments. Thecontrol character is initially . (dot). The formatted output isproduced on standard output. The formatting commands are listedbelow, with being a number, being a character, and being a title.A + before n means it may be signed, indicating a positive ornegative change from the current value. Initial values for whererelevant, are given in parentheses.
.ad Adjust right margin.
.ar Arabic page numbers.
.br Line break. Subsequent text will begin on a new line.
.bl n Insert n blank lines.
.bp +n Begin new page and number it n. No n means +1.
.cc c Control character is set to c.
.ce n Center the next n input lines.
.de zz Define a macro called zz. A line with .. ends definition.
.ds Double space the output. Same as .ls 2.
.ef t Even page footer title is set to t.
.eh t Even page header title is set to t.
.fi Begin filling output lines as full as possible.
.fo t Footer titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hc c The character c (e.g., %) tells roff where hyphens are permitted.
.he t Header titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hx Header titles are suppressed.
.hy n Hyphenation is done if n is 1, suppressed if it is 0. Default is 1.
.ig Ignore input lines until a line beginning with .. is found.
.in n Indent n spaces from the left margin; force line break.
.ix n Same as .in but continue filling output on current line.
.li n Literal text on next n lines. Copy to output unmodified.
.ll +n Line length (including indent) is set to n (65).
.ls +n Line spacing: n (1) is 1 for single spacing, 2 for double, etc.
.m1 n Insert n (2) blank lines between top of page and header.
.m2 n Insert n (2) blank lines between header and start of text.
.m3 n Insert n (1) blank lines between end of text and footer.
.m4 n Insert n (3) blank lines between footer and end of page.
.na No adjustment of the right margin.
.ne n Need n lines. If fewer are left, go to next page.
.nn +n The next n output lines are not numbered.
.n1 Number output lines in left margin starting at 1.
.n2 n Number output lines starting at n. If 0, stop numbering.
.ni +n Indent line numbers by n (0) spaces.
.nf No more filling of lines.
.nx f Switch input to file f.
.of t Odd page footer title is set to t.
.oh t Odd page header title is set to t.
.pa +n Page adjust by n (1). Same as .bp
.pl +n Paper length is n (66) lines.
.po +n Page offset. Each line is started with n (0) spaces.
.ro Page numbers are printed in Roman numerals.
.sk n Skip n pages (i.e., make them blank), starting with next one.
.sp n Insert n blank lines, except at top of page.
.ss Single spacing. Equivalent to .ls 1.
.ta Set tab stops, e.g., .ta 9 17 25 33 41 49 57 65 73 (default).
.tc c Tabs are expanded into c. Default is space.
.ti n Indent next line n spaces; then go back to previous indent.
.tr ab Translate a into b on output.
.ul n Underline the letters and numbers in the next n lines.