RE: How to add ' (comma) at the beginning and end of each line? E

From: Newhouse Eric A AFMC/ITON <Eric.Newhouse_at_afmc.af.mil>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 07:04:33 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D360A.20031016070433@fatcity.com>

to add the comma at the beginning of the line... in vi
escape
:
%s/^/,/g

to add the comma the end of the line ... escape
:
%s/$/,/g

You of course can use the same syntax to add Apostrophes too.

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:20 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Either Unix or Windows

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

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