how can i modify a file using sed when searching
for a pattern and insert newline after the pattern?
pattern example: $ ...(any characters)...$
$ may082001.../tmp/msg.001,,$ REPT CLEAR ALARMS ON UNIT 1
$ may082001.../tmp/msg.002,,$ UNIT 1 IN SERVICE
into:
$... (1 Reply)
Hello all
i have big test file that has allot of structure text something like this :
<foo1 *.html>
<blah action>
somthing 1
somthing 2
</blah>
</foo1 >
now i will like to insert 2 more lines of text below the <blah action>
so it will be like :
<foo1... (1 Reply)
I know this has been asked previously on this forum...But I think I have a different scenario to present.
I ahve a file tht looks like this (note:there are control Z and other chars tht are not visible on line with anme bowers)
BB7118450 6004718 BIANCALANA =HEI
BZ5842819 ... (4 Replies)
Hey gang,
I have:
XXZZXXZZXX 123 asdaffggh dfghyrgr ertyhdhh XXZZXXZZXX 234 sdg XXZZXXZZXX 456 gfg fggfd
That is all on one line. Very simply put I want to do is something like:
sed s'/XXZZXXZZXX /\n/g'
or
tr 'XXZZXXZZXX ' '/n'
I have tried various things but can never get the desired... (6 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)
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sed 'pattern c\
new line
' <file1 >file 2
I got two questions
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sam, Sam Martin, Stevn Smiley, REQ000001, ARS (11)
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Hello All:
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ft_min_word_len=2
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