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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2002 01:21:24 +0530
From:      Devdas Bhagat <devdas@worldgatein.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Text editiing.... possibility for perl?
Message-ID:  <20020124012124.A52509@rivendell.worldgatein.net>
In-Reply-To: <DC32C8CEB3F8D311B6B5009027DE5AD503D207BB@stlmail.dra.com>; from erics@sirsi.com on Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 01:34:27PM -0600
References:  <DC32C8CEB3F8D311B6B5009027DE5AD503D207BB@stlmail.dra.com>

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On 23/01/02 13:34 -0600, Eric Six wrote:
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> I have a few questions.. I need to edit a few files with a bunch
> text. I am creating forward and reverse zone file for a private
> network and I want to automate this tedious process.. Here is what I
> have. 
> 
> I create a basic template in excel, it is as follows;
> 
> host15,1,in,a,10,50,15,1
> host15,2,in,a,10,50,15,2
> host15,3,in,a,10,50,15,3
> 
> 
> What I need done after this file is populated is make it look like
> this;
> host15-1	in	a	10.50.15.1
> host15-2	in	a	10.50.15.2
> host15-3	in	a	10.50.15.3
> 
> So I need the first comma changed to a minus, the next two comma's a
> tab, and the last three changed to periods. I can do some of this
> with 'cut' but not everything I want to do... I figure I cannot be
> the only one that has had to populate a massive amount of forward and
> reverse files in bind.. I figure there might be a perl script for
> this?? 
sed -e 's/,/-/' -e 's/./\t/ .......
Perl, I wrote my own for loops. 
#!/usr/bin/perl

for ($i=0;$i<=255;$i++)
{
 print "host15-$i	86400	IN	A	10.50.15.$i\n";
}

Modify for the reverse.

Devdas Bhagat
> 
> TIA
> Eric
> 
> Eric Six                 erics@sirsi.com
> Network Specialist
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