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Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 2:01 PM
To: James Edward Gray II
Cc: Perl Beginners
Subject: Re: inserting a string in between two other strings
this works!
thanks so much and here is another solution to share...
awk '{print $1" " $2}' /tmp/file
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc: Perl Beginners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: inserting a string in between two other strings
On Apr 8, 2004, at 12:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Does anyone have a one liner using per
On Apr 8, 2004, at 1:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have a one liner using perl, awk or sed that will insert
"mb"
between the "6" and "f" ?
For example, 144.06 free
There's probably a shorter way but I have:
$str = '144.06 free';
$str =~ s/6.*?free/6mb free/si;
print $str;
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On Apr 8, 2004, at 12:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have a one liner using perl, awk or sed that will insert
"mb"
between the "6" and "f" ?
For example, 144.06 free
Not exactly what you asked for, but try:
perl -pi.bak -e 's/(\d)\s*(free)/$1mb $2/g' file_to_modify
James
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