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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I am using UNix Sun OS sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise
My intention is to insert a line of text after 13th line of every file inside a particular directory.
While trying to do it for a single file , i am using sed
sed '3 i this is the 4th line' filename
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a test file that I want to read and insert only certain lines into the
the table based on a filter.
1. Rread the log file 12 Hours back Getdate() -12 Hours
2. Extract the following information on for lines that say "DUMP is
complete"
A. Date
B. Database Name
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to insert a line with text after the 9th line of a text file. How would I do this using sed or awk? (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I can't seem to get sed to allow me to insert text in the first line of an empty file. I have a file.txt that is a 0 byte file. I want sed to insert " fooBar" onto the first line. I've tried a few options and nothing seems to work. They work just fine if there's text in the file tho. Help? (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm new in Shell scripting but i should write a script, which inserts the license header out of a txt-File into the files in our Projekt. For the Java classes it runs without Problems but for XML files not. At xml-files i have to put the license Header after the xml-Header (?xml... (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I know that
sed -n '12p' file
will print line 12 but how might I insert text to a specified line?
thanks (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I need to insert new text and change existing text in a file. For that I used the below line in the command line and got the expected output.
sed '$a\
hi...
' shell > shell1
But I face problem when using the same in script. It is throwing the error as,
sed: command garbled:... (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Folks :),
I am new to UNIX scripting and I do not know how can I insert some text in the first column of a UNIX text file at command promtp.
I can do this in vi editor by using this command :g/^/s//BBB_
e,g I have a file named as Test.dat and it containins below text:
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to insert a file called temp_impact (which has about 15 lines in it) to a file called 11.23cfg starting at line 33. I searched the forums and found the
sed '34i\
test' 11.23cfg > newfile
That will enter word test at the appropriate line, but i need the entire file dumped there. Any... (4 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Does anyone know how to insert text at the top and bottom of a file using sed? (12 Replies)
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