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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Seems simple but ive been searching for a good hour of so
I have a text file and would like to add a string to the end of line 5 ( as an example)
to ake tings hard the line number we have to add the text to is stored in a variable cunningly name $Line_to_append
any ideas on how this could... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dunryc
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am new to Unix and I have one challenge and below are the details.
I have pipe delimited text file in that data has span into multiple lines instead of single line.
Sample data.
Data should be like below for entire file.
41|216|398555|77|provided complete NP outcome data ... (21 Replies)
Discussion started by: Narasimhasss
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
help
i need to add a "nfsd" in new line after cron
ex:
cron
rpcbind
output:
cron
nfsd
rpcbind
i use
sed -e "/cron/G; s/$/nfsd/" myfile
output:
cron
nfsd
rpcbindnfsd (5 Replies)
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4. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
Well here goes:
I tried to write a batch file that adds a specific fixed text to each line of an already existing text file.
for the adding text infront of each line I tried this:
for /F "delims=" %%j in (list.txt) do echo.STARTTEXT\%%j >> list.txt
for adding text after each line I... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: pasc
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need help with insert text to the last line of text file with echo command
I know can do something like echo "i4\n$logtext\n.\nwq" | ex -s $file can insert to first line, but how can i change this code in order to insert to the last line of text file?
please help, thank you :( (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gavin_L
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all, first post here
how to add text as the new first line without getting the "^M"s in vim?
I've tries
echo "new_test" cat "file_to_be_edited" > new file
and
sed -i '1i\
new_test' file_to_be_edited
these two can successfully add new_test as the new first line, but both of them... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sunnydanniel
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file as below:
cat myfile
abcdef
NA
rwer
tyujkl
na
I wish to add the text ".txt" at the end of all lines except the lines starting with NA or na.
I know i can add text at the end of line using following command but I am not sure how to valiate the condition. (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: angshuman
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please help to add ; to every line in a text file
i Have tired sed 's/$/ ; /g' > /tmp/drop_tables.sql but not working :(
Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: bluebird5m
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
suppose i have file 0f 10 lines.
i want to add something after 8 line.
may i append it anyhow without opening file.
eg. i can appned at last.
echo text >> file
Thanks (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: manoj_dahiya22
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to add a line of text just before the last line in a file.
For example, if the last line of a file is "exit 0", I need to add a line of text just before that.
Any ideas how I might do that?
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Discussion started by: TheCrunge
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