How to insert a '#' in the first position of all the files?
Hi All,
how to insert a '#' in the first position of all the files based on a certain condition.
I tried this:
input_file.txt has list of names of 10 files.. the sed condition will check all the files and search for the condition (song=good) and then inserts a # and then redirects the output to a new directory and a new file output_file.txt..
when i ran this,i am not able to get the desired output.
required output:
file 1:
output which i am getting:
please help me on this
Last edited by Don Cragun; 08-10-2013 at 11:22 PM..
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
sonata
SONATA(1) General Commands Manual SONATA(1)NAME
sonata - GTK+ client for the Music Player Daemon
SYNOPSIS
sonata [OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
Sonata is an elegant GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD).
OPTIONS -h, --help
Show this help and exit
-p, --popup
Popup song notification (requires D-Bus)
-t, --toggle
Toggles whether the app is minimized to tray or visible (requires D-Bus)
-v, --version
Show version information and exit
--hidden
Start app hidden (requires systray)
--visible
Start app visible (requires systray)
--profile=[NUM]
Start with profile [NUM]
play Play song in playlist
pause Pause currently playing song
stop Stop currently playing song
next Play next song in playlist
prev Play previous song in playlist
pp Toggle play/pause; plays if stopped
repeat Toggle repeat mode
random Toggle random mode
info Display current song info
status Display MPD status
SEE ALSO
Website: http://sonata.berlios.de
MPD Website: http://www.musicpd.org
AUTHOR
Sonata was written by Scott Horowitz <stonecrest@gmail.com>.
This manual page is currently maintained by Scott Horowitz <stonecrest@gmail.com>. It was originally written by Michal Cihar
<michal@cihar.com>.
October 20, 2006 SONATA(1)