file 1 contains

da1
da2
da3

file 2 contains 

cx1
cx2
cx3
cx4

I want to copy da2 after cx2, I want output will be

cx1
cx2
da2
cx3
cx4


On Monday, January 4, 2021 at 8:03:40 PM UTC+2 Robert Citek wrote:

> Hmm.  That sounds similar, but not identical to your original post. Can 
> you clarify your question by giving an example, using a small dataset for 
> both input and expected output? - Robert
>
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 10:44 AM alig...@gmail.com <alig...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> I want to copy line 5  from a file to line 3 in another file
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> On Monday, January 4, 2021 at 5:51:31 PM UTC+2 Robert Citek wrote:
>>
>>> Without example data, it's not completely clear what you are trying to 
>>> do.  But this might be one of many ways to accomplish what you are trying 
>>> to do:
>>>
>>> $ { head -4 test.dat ; sed -n 3p w.dat ; tail -n +5 test.dat ; } | cat -n
>>>      1 b1
>>>      2 b2
>>>      3 b3
>>>      4 b4
>>>      5 a3
>>>      6 b5
>>>      7 b6
>>>      8 b7
>>>      9 b8
>>>     10 b9
>>>     11 b10
>>>
>>> Sample data:
>>>
>>> $ paste w.dat test.dat  | cat -n 
>>>      1 a1 b1
>>>      2 a2 b2
>>>      3 a3 b3
>>>      4 a4 b4
>>>      5 a5 b5
>>>      6 a6 b6
>>>      7 a7 b7
>>>      8 a8 b8
>>>      9 a9 b9
>>>     10 a10 b10
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> - Robert
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 8:02 AM alig...@gmail.com <alig...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I want to copy a line from a file to a specific line number in a file.
>>>>
>>>> I copy line 3 from w.dat file to test.dat file using 
>>>>
>>>> sed -n 3P w.dat >> test.dat
>>>>
>>>> but it copy line 3 to the end of test.dat file, I want copy line 3 to 
>>>> line number 5 in the test.dat file, how can I do that? 
>>>>
>>>>
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