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# 8  
Old 02-06-2014
Hi MadeInGermany,
I need another help.

If I want to add the line after "Realized" then what to do.

Thanks
# 9  
Old 02-06-2014
{print} the line first, before the conditional {print "new line"}:
Code:
awk '
{print}
/Sheep/ {found=1}
found==1 && /Realized/ {print "new line"; found=0}
' file

# 10  
Old 02-06-2014
Thanks MadeInGermany.
It works..

---------- Post updated at 05:20 PM ---------- Previous update was at 05:13 PM ----------

Hi,
Now I have long list of files. few of those having these match.
i.e. Sheep then Realized.

first I have to seperate those files and then replace.
how to replace I got (thanks to MadeInGermany)
Is there any way to get those files name.

Can you help?

Thanks
# 11  
Old 03-03-2014
Reset the found variable at the beginning of a new file, and at a match print the FILENAME.
Code:
awk '
FNR==1 {found=0}
/Sheep/ {found=1}
found==1 && /Realized/ {print FILENAME; found=0}
' files...
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