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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Search a string in a text and replace Post 302825751 by suryanarayana on Tuesday 25th of June 2013 05:49:33 AM
Old 06-25-2013
Search a string in a text and replace
i am having text file below

System will display value URGENT and proceed
System will display value URGENT and proceed
System will display value URGENT and proceed
...............................................................
...............................................................

i want to search a string URGENT and delete from URGENT to end of the line
the output should be


System will display value
System will display value
System will display value
 

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sysman_station(8)					      System Manager's Manual						 sysman_station(8)

NAME

       sysman_station - Graphical interface for the SysMan Station

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/sbin/sysman -station [hostname] [-display display]

OPTIONS

       Specifies  the  display screen on which sysman_station displays its window. If the display option is not specified, sysman_station uses the
       display screen specified by your DISPLAY environment variable. The display option has the format  hostname:server.number.  The  default	is
       :0.0.   For  more information, see the X(1X) reference page.  The name of the host or cluster member to connect to. If this argument is not
       specified, it defaults to the current system.

DESCRIPTION

       The SysMan Station is a client-server application consisting of a daemon (smsd(8)) and the SysMan Station graphical  user  interface  (sys-
       man_station).  The SysMan Station monitors and manages a single system or a TruCluster system.

       The  SysMan  Station client runs on the operating system and can also be run locally on a PC or from a web browser. See the following exam-
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       Online help is available for the SysMan Station application. To get help, click on any Help button.

RESTRICTIONS

       You must have root privileges to perform most tasks with this application.  You can grant root privileges for specific users or	groups	of
       users using the Division of Privileges (DOP) application. See the dop(8) reference page and the on-line help in the sysman dopconfig appli-
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EXAMPLES

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SEE ALSO

       Commands: sysman(8) smsd(8)

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