Hi,
I have to update last line of a text file with the number of lines in that file. This last line will have text such as 0.0000 and I should replace this with number lines. If lines are 20 then it should be replaced with 00020. Any sed or awk cmd help would be appreciated (3 Replies)
Hi I'm new to sed, and need to add characters into a specific location of a file, the fileds are tab seperated.
text <tab> <tab> text <tab> text EOL
I need to add more characters to the line to look like this:
text <tab> <tab> newtext <tab> text <tab> text EOL
Any ideas? (2 Replies)
I can't seem to get sed to allow me to insert text in the first line of an empty file. I have a file.txt that is a 0 byte file. I want sed to insert " fooBar" onto the first line. I've tried a few options and nothing seems to work. They work just fine if there's text in the file tho. Help? (4 Replies)
sed '1r file.txt' <source.txt >desti.txt
This example will insert 'file.txt' between line 1 and 2 of source.txt.
sed '0r file.txt' <source.txt >desti.txt
gives an error message.
Does anyone know how 'sed' can insert 'file.txt' before the first line of source.txt? (18 Replies)
Hi,
I have a xml file (Config.xml) with following entry
<Date="" Node1="50" Groups="20">
Now I want to use sed to insert/update the Date field with the latest date say - 20120711. I can't use a simple replace command becuase the Date field could be blank ("") or sometimes could have value in... (9 Replies)
Just posted on another fellow's question using ed, but I wanted to know about doing it with sed on Unix. For example - I have a file of an unknown length, but I want to add a line after the shell declaration (Line 2). If possible, I'd like the example to be able to just substitute in a number and... (2 Replies)
Hi
I've been trying to search but couldn't quite get the answer I was looking for.
I have a a file that's like this
Time, 9/1/12
0:00, 1033
0:10, 1044
...
23:50, 1050
How do I make it so the file will be like this?
9/1/12, 0:00, 1033
9/1/12, 0:10, 1044
...
9/1/12, 23:50, 1050
I... (4 Replies)
Hello.
I have a config file (/etc/my_config_file) which may content :
#
# port for HTTP (descriptions, SOAP, media transfer) traffic
port=8200
# network interfaces to serve, comma delimited
network_interface=eth0
# set this to the directory you want scanned.
# * if have multiple... (6 Replies)
By using sed command, How to insert a new line before the last four lines of the file.
Old Line
Old Line
NEW LINE!
Old Line
Old Line
Old Line
Old Line (8 Replies)
Hi
I am trying to run a sed command within a script..unfortunately it wasn't written on Solaris so doesn't work. Can anyone help with the correct coding please?
It is:
sed -i '1i ROWID;ORDER_ID;JOB_NAME;ORDER_TABLE' ${OUTFILE} (4 Replies)