Re: reducing redundant lines, partially
| Newsgroups | gmane.editors.sed.user |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Usually I am not good with N;P;D. I guess it is the political connotation ... sed -rf sedscript file sedscript :eep; N; s|*^*([^:]*):([^\n]*)\n\1|\1:\2|; teep; P;D The 3. line: s|^ Why is the ^ needed? On 20/11/16 19:05, Thierry Blanc [email protected] [sed-users] wrote: > I have the output of a script in the form > > file1/full/path:<number> > > file1/full/path:<number> > > .... > > file2/full/path:<number> > > I want the output > > file1/full/path:<number>:<number> ...file2/full/path:<number>:<number> ... > > there might be one or many lines with the same file name. > > /home/Journal21/weltsicherheitsrat-uneins.html:9 > /home/Journal21/wenig-hoffnung-auf-ein-kriegsende.html:0 > /home//Journal21/wenig-hoffnung-auf-ein-kriegsende.html:9 > /home/Journal21/wenn-tote-zu-statistiken-werden.html:20 > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > Posted by: Thierry Blanc <[email protected]> > ------------------------------------ > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]