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Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
Thank you for your help. This works perfectly!!! -
Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
Here is the example with line numbers. Great idea In file 1.Firmware Revisions ..................... SystemROM (8/28/1998) | VideoROM 2. (05/21/97) 3. System ROM ............................ 8/28/1998 4. Video ROM ............................. 05/21/97... -
Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
I am not sure what happened in the newest script change. It looks like it appends the pattern to the next occurance of the pattern. Don't get me wrong I really appreciate any help I can get. Maybe I did not explain what I am trying to accomplish very well -
Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
Note you will need to cut the examples into something that doesn't wrap to see the result. -
Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
The latest suggestion gave undesired results. This is what I am trying to do. My first script does the join but I lose the lines in the output that do not need to be joined. I want to end up with both. Original File Example Firmware Revisions ..................... SystemROM (8/28/1998) |... -
Join a line to a previous line after finding pattern
I got the script working and the join works I want to also print the lines not matching. The end result would be printing all lines while joining only lines that start with a specific pattern (41 spaces in this case). My script only prints the joins at this point Here is the script {if ($0~/...
