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That worked really well but how did it work. Please if you don't mind take the time to break it down for me. I would really like to understand this better.

I have always struggled when parsing a file vertically vs. by line horizontally. Can't seem to get my head around the concept. Here again I need to convert vertical output to horizontal output.
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I found an article that helped a lot.

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I need to disable the following agents "cmahost cmahostd cmafcad" by adding them to a line that starts with exclude in the /opt/compaq/cma.conf file. This requires that I stop the following...

found a way to extract a tar ball which contains full path names to files by using pax
i.e.
tar -tfv class.tar
-rw------- 0/1 50 Jan 21 16:01 2004...

I need to extract a file,which contains the path to a new path.
sample tar file
tar -tfv class.tar | grep client
-rw------- 0/1 99 Jan 22 12:46 2004...

I appreciate your help. Can that be applied a file with the following content.
datactr@acuransx:nbemmcmd -listmedia -mediaid 103549
NBEMMCMD, Version:6.5...

WOW how does it work?
How does it only affect 1,2 and 3 and avoid 4.
I would like to use the command as a template for similar edits.
I find it really difficult from your syntax to reproduce...

I need help to parse a file where there are many records, all of which are consistently separated by lines containing “^=============” and "^ End of Report".

Example:
=============
1
2
3
4
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Thanks, after days of trying to work around the problem I have an answer.
Do any of you notice that as a non-root user, when running unix2dos dos2unix file file vs file > fileA, the ownership is...

Franklin52 Other possibilities
I like it
can you expand the last example
awk '1' ORS= file1

I can use the awk examples with script output as well as with file output
thanks

Thank you...

Forgot about tr, use to use it to change lowercase to uppercase a long time ago.
thanks
That still leaves me with a sed command to clean it up. You have definitely reduced the work load by...

I need to convert a file i.e
cat list
1000:
1001:
1002:

to
cat wrappedfile 1000:1001:1002:

currently I am using a while loop, paste and mv command to achieve desired outcome.

touch...