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Date:      Sat, 7 Feb 2009 10:09:03 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: insert new line in files
Message-ID:  <20090207100621.X49625@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <498CBEBE.7080702@gmail.com>
References:  <498CBEBE.7080702@gmail.com>

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> I want to insert a new line of text at a certain position in certain files 
> recursively under a directory.  More specifically, I want text like this:
>
> include('/usr/home/www/imp-sites/default_inventory.php');

write a script:

#!/usr/local/bin/bash
(a=0
while [ $a -lt 36 ];do
  read line
  echo "$line"
  a=$[a+1]
done
echo "include('/usr/home/www/imp-sites/default_inventory.php');"
while read line;do
  echo "$line"
done) <$1 >/tmp/$$
mv -f /tmp/$$ $1


run it over each file




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