How to add double quotes to a line with SED or AWK?

Question

I have the following list of words:

name,id,3

I need to have it double quoted like this:

\"name,id,3\"

I

Answer 1

Your input file has carriage returns at the end of the lines. You need to use dos2unix on the file to remove them. Or you can do this:

sed 's/\(.*\)\r/"\1"/g'

which will remove the carriage return and add the quotes.