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# 1  
Old 02-06-2012
new line after specific number character
Hi All, I have input file like this:

input1:

Code:
             ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
             ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,T 4799V 3640,




output1:

Code:

                   ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
      T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,
      T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
                   ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
      T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,
      T 4799V 3640,


# 2  
Old 02-06-2012
can u pls exaplain what exactly you needed
# 3  
Old 02-06-2012
Code:
man fold

?
# 4  
Old 02-06-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by kalpeer
can u pls exaplain what exactly you needed

Hello Kalpeer,

I want to enter line after 65th character, then insert 6 space before each line.

Input1:
Code:
             ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
             ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,T 4799V 3640,


desire output:

Code:
                   ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
      T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,
      T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
                   ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
      T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,
      T 4799V 3640,


thanks for andvance

-attila
# 5  
Old 02-06-2012
Code:
fold -w 65 input1 | sed 's/^/      /' >output1

Code:
$ cat tst
             ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
             ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,T 4799V 3640,

Code:
$ fold -w 65 tst | sed 's/^/      /'
                   ( 1083479)=T 158V 1798,
      T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,
      T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631,
                   ( 1083501)=T 181V 1851,
      T  459V 1954,T  810V 2141,T 1188V 2372,T 1638V 2696,T 2731V 3124,
      T 4799V 3640,

Last edited by ctsgnb; 02-06-2012 at 06:16 AM..
# 6  
Old 02-06-2012
Code:
var="..................................."
echo "( 1083479)=T 158V 1798, T  391V 1896,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V 2917,T 3278V 3234,T 4152V 3495,T 5500V 3631" | sed "s/$var/& \n/g" | sed "s/^./      /"

output:
Code:
                1083479)=T 158V 1798, T  391V 189
              ,T 1138V 2273,T 1547V 2477,T 2249V
             2917,T 3278V 3234,T 4152V 3495,T 5
             00V 3631

Last edited by Franklin52; 02-06-2012 at 06:52 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples, thank you
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