SUMMARY: Sed Question

From: Cohen, Laurence (Laurence_Cohen_at_sra.com)
Date: 12/14/04

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To: "Cohen, Laurence" <Laurence_Cohen@sra.com>, <sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org>

    I was able to use nawk to get this job done. Thanks for all of the
    suggestions.

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Cohen, Laurence
    > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 2:19 PM
    > To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
    > Subject: Sed Question
    >
    > I'm trying to use sed to edit a file and add a line after finding several
    existing lines in a row. For example, the file contains lines
    >
    > I am trying to add a line
    > after this text only if
    > all lines of text in this message
    > are found in this order.
    >
    > I want this to read
    >
    > I am trying to add a line
    > after this text only if
    > all lines of text in this message
    > are found in this order.
    > It worked! I've added the line!
    >
    > I've tried using the N and a\ commands to do this, but it doesn't seem to
    work if you have more than two lines to join. Any ideas?
    >
    > Thanks!
    >
    > Laurence H. Cohen
    > ISM System Administrator
    > SRA International
    > 703-653-5371
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