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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Put words to fix position in a file Post 302732193 by spacebar on Friday 16th of November 2012 07:25:42 PM
Old 11-16-2012
Just as an fyi there is a great tool(csvfix - CSVfix is a tool for manipulating CSV data - Google Project Hosting) for dealing with csv, fixed format, etc.
For example, You could probably use a 'template' to accomplish what you want.
 

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suspend(1)                                                         User Commands                                                        suspend(1)

NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell SYNOPSIS
sh suspend csh suspend ksh suspend DESCRIPTION
sh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). csh Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su. ksh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)
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