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thank you

The 1 is on the same line of C_ID but I want it to be a new line before C_ID


s/.*C_ID.*/\n1&/


but this doesn't seem to work? \n is a new line right?

I'm trying to add a '1' before a line that has the word "C_ID"

s/.*C_ID.*/&\n1/
The above code did what I need, but the '1' is added after the C_ID word :( Help please.

@ryan: Thank you very much! This works perfectly! It's exactly what I'm looking for. Your post is very helpful. I do appreciate you went into details and gave me an explaination for it. Thanks once...

no luck :( the whole original file is produced, no 1 is added. Ideally, this is what I'm looking for in the newfile.txt

Primary Ins.: MEDICARE B DMERC Secondary Ins.: CONTINENTAL LIFE...

There is no '1' inserted into the next line. It just rewrite the whole file as is. :(

Right now, my code is:
s/Secondary Ins./Secondary Ins.\
1/g

It's adding a 1 as soon as it finds Secondary Ins.
Primary Ins.: MEDICARE B DMERC Secondary Ins.
1: CONTINENTAL LIFE INS

What...

Corona688:

sed.exe can be found at C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\bin
This is where I defined on SED_PATH and SED_PROGRAM is calling sed.exe. Is this wrong? If so, how should I define it?
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Hi:

I have 2 files: teststring.txt and a tempfile.txt

teststring file contains:
s/Primary Ins./\n1/g

I'm trying to search for "Primary Ins." string in tempfile. For every "Primary...