Insert content of a file right after pattern in another file
suppose i have original file:
Code:
original.txt:
hello
how are you
you are wonderful
what time is it
I went to the store last night. and some apple juice
then i have another file:
Code:
anotherfile.txt:
with my friends mary, john and harry.
We had a great time.
We bought food
Suppose i want to add the content of anotherfile.txt right after the pattern "last night".
so the resulting output looks like this:
Code:
hello
how are you
you are wonderful
what time is it
I went to the store last night with my friends mary, john and harry.
We had a great time.
We bought food and some apple juice
I'd like to use awk for this. and the awk code i'm attempting to use is this:
To get the output you said you want, we can't follow the directions you gave. Instead we have to replace every occurrence of last night and the character following that (or maybe the <period> following that, or maybe the character following that if the matched string does not appear at the end of an input line) with last night followed by a <space> followed by the contents of anotherfile.txt. Guessing that you meant the 1st of the three possibilities listed above, you could try:
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