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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to insert text from one file into another file after specific term. I guess sed is the best method of doing this and I can insert a specified text string using this script but I am not sure how to modify it to insert text from another file:
#!/bin/sh
sed 's/\<VirtualHost... (17 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm probably sure I need to use either awk or sed judging by research but I'm not sure what exact command I have to do to do following...:wall:
So this is my text file
CPU 1 2 3 4 5 6
RAM 2 3 4 5 6 7
HAR 3 4 5 6 7 8
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my input:
Cur_CPU=10
Cur_RAM=11
Cur_HAR=13
Desired... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I want to create a file and then insert some text into it. I'm trying to create a .sh script that will create a new python file from a template.
Can someone tell me why this won't work,
touch $1 | sed -e '1i\Some test code here'
Sorry I'm quite new to all this!
Just as a side... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a tab delimited text file with multiple columns (data.txt). I would like to insert a column into the text file. The column I want to insert is in a text file (column.txt). I want to insert it into the 5th column of data.txt. How do I go about doing that? Thanks! (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
i have a text file which looks like the below
01
02
abc Top 40
music
Kidz Only!
MC 851
MC 852
MC 853
7NOW
Arch_Diac
xyz2
abc
h211
Commacc1
Commacc2
Commacc3 (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I need to insert @test.com after each entry in my .txt file.
1
2
3
4
1@test.com
2@test.com
3@test.com
4@test.com
Tried to use
cat test.txt |sed 's/$/@test.com/'but it does this instead:
1
@test.com
2 (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: spirm8
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to put text stored in a variable into a file on the 7th line. I'm having trouble with this line:
sed '7i\'$text'' $file
It works perfectly for a single word, but fails if there are two words because of the space. I've tried several forms of quoting and this is the only one that... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: fubaya
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
Can somebody please help me with the following script?
I'm trying to create a text file with 20 blank lines and then insert a string in line 2 but nothing is printed in the itxtfile. I can create the file with 20 blank lines but when I "tell" it to print something on the second line, it... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: goude
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am in a dire need of doing this job , please help from shell script or perl script. It will be highly appreciated.
Please have a look at the following INPUT file;
The first 14 rows are not of interest but I want them to be included in the output file as they are. From the row 14... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: digipak
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have tried to develop a sed script that inserts date and time in the third field in the first and second row below. The third row is an example and it shows where the date and time should be inserted. The script should check if the row already has date and time in the third field and if it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: pcrs
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