On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote:

Firstly I petty much suck at scripting so I need help.

I have a file where each line begins with

Smtp:

I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To: leaving all that
follows in each line untouched and piped into a new file.


man sed


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On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
<eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> wrote:
> On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote:
>> I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To: *leaving all that follows in
>> each line untouched and piped into a new file.
>
> man sed
>

Read that too, but try also searching online for "sed tutorial". The
line to do this specific thing is:

$ sed -e 's/^Smtp:/To:/' oldfile > newfile

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Il giorno 17 aprile 2012 15:52, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> ha scritto:

On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote:


Firstly I petty much suck at scripting so I need help.



I have a file where each line begins with



Smtp:



I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To: *leaving all that follows in each line untouched and piped into a new file.




man sed





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