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Subject: Re: sed commands in Linux. (Slightly Off Topic)

Author: Shaun Fielder

Date: 18:23:54 09/13/01

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>I search, find, replace, and then I want to add 2 or 3 lines of text at the
>bottom of that file.

sed 's/old/new/g;$a\
line1\
line2\
line3' < input_file > output_file

Hope this gives you enough of an idea as to how to combine these operations in
sed. (Pay careful attention to how I've used quotes, backslashes and newlines in
my example.)

Shaun



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