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Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 23:49:08 +0100
From: Manuel Enrique Garcia Cuesta <megarcia@intercom.es>
To: Len Conrad <lconrad@Go2France.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: a little help with sed
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	Len,

=== Len Conrad escribia
(Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 11:32:55PM +0100):

> I'd like to remove \n and concat two lines when the last word of 
> first line is a certain value but all of my reading and playing has 
> only gotten me to this non-working "concept" :
> 
> sed -e s/"lastword"\n/"lastword"/g <oldfile >newfile
> 
> any sedistas care to take a shot?

bash-2.04$ sed '/lastword$/{
N
s/\n//
}' < oldfile > newfile

> 
> Tks,

	HTH
				Manuel Garcia




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