File editing help

[alan147]

Good afternoon

I need to write a script that will remove the hash from the begining of a line based on the lines content, it will also add a hash to the begining of other lines again based on the content of the line.

Any ideas?

Thanks

Alan

 

[feherke]

Hi

sed '/line containt/s/^#//;/other containt/s/^/#/' /input/file

Feherke.

http://rootshell.be/~feherke/

 

[alan147]

Thanks

It's just what I need.

Alan