How to add a character on every line in vi editor
How to add a character on every line in vi editor |
How to add a character on every line in vi editor
Saturday, August 01, 2015
3:22 AM
05-15-2008, 05:08 AM | #2 |
ilikejam Senior Member
Registered: Aug 2003 Location: Glasgow Distribution: Fedora / Solaris Posts: 3,109 Rep:
| You'd be faster in sed, e.g.
sed -i 's/$/./g' filename
will add a dot at the end of each line in 'filename'
Dave |
05-15-2008, 05:46 AM | #3 |
indeliblestamp Member
Registered: Feb 2006 Distribution: Fedora Posts: 341 Blog Entries: 3 Rep:
| %s/.*/&. i.e on every line of the file/select the whole line/replace with the whole line followed by a dot. |
Inserted from <http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/red-hat-31/how-to-add-a-charachter-on-every-line-in-vi-editor-642335/>
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How to add a character on every line in vi editor |
How to add a character on every line in vi editor
Saturday, August 01, 2015
3:22 AM
05-15-2008, 05:08 AM | #2 |
ilikejam Senior Member
Registered: Aug 2003 Location: Glasgow Distribution: Fedora / Solaris Posts: 3,109 Rep:
| You'd be faster in sed, e.g.
sed -i 's/$/./g' filename
will add a dot at the end of each line in 'filename'
Dave |
05-15-2008, 05:46 AM | #3 |
indeliblestamp Member
Registered: Feb 2006 Distribution: Fedora Posts: 341 Blog Entries: 3 Rep:
| %s/.*/&. i.e on every line of the file/select the whole line/replace with the whole line followed by a dot. |
Inserted from <http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/red-hat-31/how-to-add-a-charachter-on-every-line-in-vi-editor-642335/>
Created with Microsoft OneNote 2013.
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