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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Replace a string with each line from another file repeatedly Post 302847041 by krishmaths on Monday 26th of August 2013 06:56:51 AM
Old 08-26-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by perseous
Code:
# sed 's/XXXX/'$LINE'/' file1.txt>>file3.txt
+ sed s/XXXX// file1.txt
# set -x done file2.txt          
+ set -x done file2.txt
# cat file3.txt                 
+ cat file3.txt
Monday
Tuesday
 Wednesday
Thursday

set -x is at the wrong place. Could you please post the actual script?

Alternatively you may try the solution posted by rajamadhavan in post #9. It works.
 

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Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation			  Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)

NAME
Graphics::Primitive::Insets - Space between things DESCRIPTION
Graphics::Primitive::Insets represents the amount of space that surrounds something. This object can be used to represent either padding or margins (in the CSS sense, one being inside the bounding box, the other being outside) SYNOPSIS
use Graphics::Primitive::Insets; my $insets = Graphics::Primitive::Insets->new({ top => 5, bottom => 5, left => 5, right => 5 }); METHODS
Constructor new Creates a new Graphics::Primitive::Insets. Instance Methods as_array Return these insets as an array in the form of top, right, bottom and left. bottom Set/Get the inset from the bottom. equal_to Determine if these Insets are equal to another. left Set/Get the inset from the left. right Set/Get the inset from the right. top Set/Get the inset from the top. zero Sets all the insets (top, left, bottom, right) to 0. AUTHOR
Cory Watson, "<gphat@cpan.org>" SEE ALSO
perl(1) COPYRIGHT &; LICENSE Copyright 2008-2010 by Cory G Watson. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.12.3 2010-08-21 Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)
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