Griggs Rob wrote: > > Im trying to write a line of text to a file but when i do this the text is > written but onto the front of the next line. I want it to write the text > into the file on its own line after the found line! > > The below code is replacing the regular expression with the line of text > (which is not what i want) so that my file line then becomes: > > This is a test5.0.1/255.255.255.255 -d 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 22:22 -p 6 -j ACCEPT > > Instead of: > > -A input -s 10.5.0.1/255.255.255.255 -d 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 22:22 -p 6 -j ACCEPT > This is a test
perldoc -q insert Found in /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/pod/perlfaq5.pod How do I change one line in a file/delete a line in a file/insert a line in the middle of a file/append to the beginning of a file? John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]