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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
In the below awk using the tab-delimited input, I am trying count the - symbol in $5 and output the count as well as the renamed condition ins. I am also count the - symbol in $6 and output the count as well as the renamed condition del. I am also count the tomes that in $5 and $6 there are... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm using Windows 7 ; sed, awk and gnuwin32 are installed.
I have a big text file I need to manipulate.
In short, I will have to split it in thousands of short files, then rename and save in a folder which name is based upon filename.
Here is a snippet of my big input.txt file (this... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sellig
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have one input file ABC.txt and one output DEF.txt. After the ABC is processed and created output, I want to rename ABC.txt to ABC.orig and DEF to ABC.txt. Currently when I am doing this, it does not process the input file as it cannot read and write to the same file. How can I achieve this?
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Discussion started by: High-T
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to rename files
Files show like this
1977SSD_rsdtst.pdf
1976SDP_rstdtsr.pdf
1943FDT_rstdsrt.pdf
1996DFF_stdstrd.pdf
I want to introduce _ after the year, and move the characters to the end
to get
1977_rsdtst_SSD.pdf
1976_rstdtsr_SDP.pdf
1943_rstdsrt_FDT.pdf... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kristinu
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
i wondering if anybody can help me with the following:
doing a search for the words "Sample ID:" in a file called test.txt
and I need to have the string after this (Postmatch)
Then I want that the string is used to rename an other file called test.pdf into .... the string.pdf
I... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: pcdok
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a filename like 1_DATE_3_4.5_888 and I want to modify the date field (ie the last 4 digits ) alone and remove the last field.
Old filename:1_DATE_3_4.5_888
Given date (for eg):120606259532
modified date:120606259899
new filename:1_<modified date>_3.4.5 (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: sandy88
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have gotten myself totally lost trying to sort this out and just need some help please..
I will have a multiple directories using the following naming convention with an undetermined number of files in each directory.
9780743582094_05of5_Accountable.wav
I need to batch rename all files... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: glev2005
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file test1.html like below:
<dctm_topnav_en_US>
<html>
.....
</html>
<dctm_topnav_en_CA>
<html>
.....
</html>
<dctm_topnav_en_FR>
<html>
.....
</html>
I need to use awk to split this into three file names like en_US.html ,
en_CA.html, en_FR.html each having content between... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: vijay52
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
im doin an assignment which requires you to build a shell script to do the MS DOS style equivilant (sp?) of the rename function. What i have to do is a loop which checks the following rules and output messages (same):
Can't have anything after target
Can't have more than one dot
Can't... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bohoo
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file named -^, I want to look at it, rename, etc. Any help out there?? (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nj78
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