I am using above command to look for a line starting with word "restoredb2=" and commenting it. Also, I am inserting new data line in the immediate next line.
Issue: When I am running above command then it is not able to read a line starting with space and followed by my search string.
For example::
Able to read:
But not able to read
Please help me to modify command to work similarly in case it find search string directly or find it with leading spaces.
Thank you.
Last edited by manishdivs; 12-19-2012 at 02:44 PM..
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----------------------
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watch TV
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come back home
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line(1) User Commands line(1)NAME
line - read one line
SYNOPSIS
line
DESCRIPTION
The line utility copies one line (up to and including a new-line) from the standard input and writes it on the standard output. It returns
an exit status of 1 on EOF and always prints at least a new-line. It is often used within shell files to read from the user's terminal.
EXIT STATUS
Exit status is:
0 Successful completion
>0 End-of-file on input.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO sh(1), read(2), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 1 Feb 1995 line(1)