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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Im having an issue when trying to replace the first column with a new set of values in multiple files. The results from the following code only replaces the files with the last set of values in val.txt. I want to replace all the files with all the values.
for date in {1..31}
do
for val in... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings experts,
Have 2 input files, of which 1 file has 1 record per line; in 2nd file, multiple lines constitute 1 record; Hence declared the RS=";"
Now in the first file which ends with ";" at each line of the line; But \nis also being considered as part of the data due to which
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is for AIX 6.1, I've a flat file and the format is like this
DECLARE
some statements;
BEGIN
some statements;
END;
I've to search BEGIN and replace it with the following 4 lines
BEGIN
For x in 1..1
LOOP
BEGIN
Similarly I've to search END and replace it with the... (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a list of files all over a file system e.g.
/home/1/foo/bar.x
/www/sites/moose/foo.txtI'm looking for strings in these files and want to replace each occurrence with a replacement string, e.g.
if I find: '#@!^\&@ in any of the files I want to replace it with: 655#@11, etc.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hey guys,
I tried searching but most 'search and replace' questions are related to one liners.
Say I have a file to be replaced that has the following:
$ cat testing.txt
TESTING
AAA
BBB
CCC
DDD
EEE
FFF
GGG
HHH
ENDTESTING
This is the input file: (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all,
I'm trying to manipulate a data file and putting a certain lines into one paragraph.
What am I actually want to do is that search some lines in a data file. These lines begin with "1\1\GINC-" and end with "\\@" or the following two empty lines as shown in blue.
A part of the text... (11 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a requirement to search for a string in a large log file along with few lines before and after the the string. The following script was sufficient to search such an entry.
STRING_TO_GREP="$1"
FILE_TO_GREP="$2"
NUMBER_OF_LINES_BEFORE=$3
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
filenames:
contains name of list of files to search in.
placelist
contains the names of places to be searched in all files in "filenames"
for i in $(<filenames)
do
egrep -f placelist $i
if ]
then
echo $i
fi
done >> outputfile
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have to search those statements from the file which starts from "shanky"(only shanky, shanky09 or 09shanky is not allowed) and ends with ");". These two string can be in a same line or different line. And also i have to negate those lines which starts with #.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
I need to search for a mult-line text in a file exfile1 and replace that text with another text. The text to search for is in exfile2 and the replacement text is in exfile3.
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