01-20-2006
Hi,
I am a newbee as well,
I think u can do it in followig ways,
1) open the file in VI and add the first line at the top
2) put the new line into another file say file2 and then
do
cat file2 exsistingfile > newfile
newfile is your output
grp please correct me if i m wrong
bye
Gaurav
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