Hi,
Hope you are all doing fine.
The problem today i faced during my coding was i wanted to add a space equals to a tab character in front of all the lines which i am cat using tee command.
Main file contents
mainfile
1,/level1/level2/CAP_data.171002/20171002_060344_53608614,20171002_060344_53608614
2,/level1/level2/20171005_023901_56688702,20171005_023901_56688702
3,/level1/level2/20171005_023903_13697660,20171005_023903_13697660
4,/level1/level2/20171005_023905_33947650,20171005_023905_33947650
5,/level1/level2/20171005_023906_11666112,20171005_023906_11666112
6,/level1/level2/20171005_023908_49545338,20171005_023908_49545338
7,/level1/level2/20171005_023911_18875126,20171005_023911_18875126
8,/level1/level2/20171005_023913_36372644,20171005_023913_36372644
9,/level1/level2/20171005_023915_3539570,20171005_023915_3539570
cat $mainfile | tee -a $log
I am actually cat'ting the file content to a user menu and a log file i want to add space in front of all the lines shown above it should be regardless of the no of lines in the file content!!
like below snap shot.
1,/level1/level2/CAP_data.171002/20171002_060344_53608614,20171002_060344_53608614
2,/level1/level2/20171005_023901_56688702,20171005_023901_56688702
3,/level1/level2/20171005_023903_13697660,20171005_023903_13697660
4,/level1/level2/20171005_023905_33947650,20171005_023905_33947650
5,/level1/level2/20171005_023906_11666112,20171005_023906_11666112
6,/level1/level2/20171005_023908_49545338,20171005_023908_49545338
7,/level1/level2/20171005_023911_18875126,20171005_023911_18875126
8,/level1/level2/20171005_023913_36372644,20171005_023913_36372644
9,/level1/level2/20171005_023915_3539570,20171005_023915_3539570
Kindly help me out for this.