Since there has been an AWK reply, there should be a SED reply too. (Perl? What's Perl?)
sed "s/^/'/; s/\$/'/" your_file sed 's/^/'\''/; s/$/'\''/' your_file > -----Original Message----- > > Hi List > > I have 1000 lines in my data file. I want to add > '(comma) at the begining and end of each line. > > For example, > > abf > jd > djkhk > jd3 > > Shold be convrted to > > 'abf', > 'jd', > 'djkhk', > 'jd3', > > Any help will be really appreciated. > > Thanks > Sami > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Stephen Lee INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
