Re: string format

2009-09-24 Thread mahaveer darade
given below will work except tab at beginning. echo "Hello, how are you doing today?" | tr -s " " "\n" Thanks, Mahaveer +91 9052000707 On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:33 AM, eatsubway wrote: > > hello, i have a simple question. I have a string which i would like to > format by replacing spaces

Re: string format

2009-09-23 Thread Mike Stroyan
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:03:56PM -0700, eatsubway wrote: > > hello, i have a simple question. I have a string which i would like to > format by replacing spaces with newlines and tabs, and also adding a tab to > the beginning. The printf builtin will do that easily. If you give it a format