I have a text file I want to manipulate the text in. An example portion of the file is below. I want to read the first non-indented line and insert that text at the beginning of all the following indented lines below. However, as you can see from the example portion (the file is 12k lines long with each section being of varying length), eventually the indented lines stop, there is a blank line, and then a new non-indented string that I would want inserted at the beginning of the next set of indented lines. The indent as well as white-space between text are all currently tabs, however, could easily be replaced throughout the document with something like "|".
So....file example before modification:
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT
Interface Status Protocol Description
Vl1 up up
Gi0/1 admin down down
Gi0/2 admin down down
Gi0/3 admin down down
Gi0/4 admin down down
Gi0/5 admin down down
Gi0/6 admin down down
Gi0/7 admin down down
Gi0/8 admin down down
Gi0/9 admin down down
Gi0/10 admin down down
Gi0/11 admin down down
Gi0/12 admin down down
Gi0/13 admin down down
Gi0/14 admin down down
Gi0/15 admin down down
Gi0/16 admin down down
Gi0/17 admin down down
Gi0/18 admin down down
Gi0/19 admin down down
Gi0/20 admin down down
Gi0/21 admin down down
Gi0/22 admin down down
Gi0/23 admin down down
Gi0/24 admin down down
Gi0/25 admin down down
Gi0/26 admin down down
Gi0/27 admin down down
Gi0/28 up up Node Name
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT
Interface Status Protocol Description
Vl1 up up
Gi0/1 down down Noce Name
Gi0/2 admin down down
Gi0/3 admin down down
Gi0/4 admin down down
Gi0/5 admin down down
Gi0/6 admin down down
Gi0/7 admin down down
Gi0/8 admin down down
Gi0/9 admin down down
Gi0/10 admin down down
Gi0/11 admin down down
Gi0/12 admin down down
Gi0/13 admin down down
Gi0/14 admin down down
Gi0/15 admin down down
Gi0/16 admin down down
Gi0/17 admin down down
Gi0/18 admin down down
Gi0/19 admin down down
Gi0/20 admin down down
Gi0/21 admin down down
Gi0/22 admin down down
Gi0/23 up up Node Name
Gi0/24 up up Node Name
Gi0/25 admin down down
Gi0/26 admin down down
Gi0/27 admin down down
Gi0/28 up up Node Name
Desired End Result:
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Interface Status Protocol Description
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Vl1 up up
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/1 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/2 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/3 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/4 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/5 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/6 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/7 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/8 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/9 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/10 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/11 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/12 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/13 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/14 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/15 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/16 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/17 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/18 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/19 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/20 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/21 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/22 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/23 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/24 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/25 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/26 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/27 admin down down
SOME_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/28 up up Node Name
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Interface Status Protocol Description
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Vl1 up up
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/1 down down Noce Name
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/2 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/3 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/4 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/5 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/6 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/7 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/8 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/9 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/10 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/11 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/12 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/13 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/14 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/15 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/16 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/17 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/18 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/19 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/20 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/21 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/22 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/23 up up Node Name
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/24 up up Node Name
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/25 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/26 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/27 admin down down
SOME_OTHER_DIFFERENT_LINE_OF_TEXT Gi0/28 up up Node Name
I am currently doing a manual find and replace thought Notepad++, however, with 12k lines, that is going to take more time than I would rather spend on this.