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# 1  
Old 07-14-2010
howto change format of file?
Hi
I have a file with this inside:

Quote:
default:
roles =

esaadmin:
roles = SysConfig

israel1:
roles = so

israel:
roles = admincsia
How can I change it to:

Quote:
default roles =
esaadmin: roles =
israel1: roles =
israel: roles =
thanks a lot
regards
Israel.
# 2  
Old 07-14-2010
Code:
awk ' $0~/:$/ {printf ("%s ", $0); next} 
        {print $0}   ' inputfile > outputfile

# 3  
Old 07-14-2010
Nice!!

thanks
# 4  
Old 07-15-2010
Code:
awk 'BEGIN{RS=""}{print $1,$2,$3}' urfile

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