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Old 02-01-2007
insert file 1 at a specific place of file 2

Hello,

I need to search in file2 for

class A : public B
{

and insert right after that the content of file1.

I am a bit lost as to which tools (which bash functions, awk...). I should use. Thanks for some directions here.

Regards
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Old 02-01-2007
Code:
sed  "N;/class A : public B\n{$/r file1" file2

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