08-02-2006
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file where there is a date field (single line variable length file)
how to extract just the date portion from it
the position of date field may vary anywhere in the line
but will always have the format mm-dd-yyyy
for eg .
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx09-10-2006xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: misenkiser
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am using Unix on Mac OS X 10.5.6.
I am trying to extract the last entry of a log (text) file. As seen below, each log entry looks like the following (date and time change with each log entry):
I want the script to extract everything quoted above, including the "===" dividers.
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: atilano
2 Replies
3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I want to grep a portion of the log file. grepping a particular pattern and including 10 lines before that and after that occurence.
grep -n "SomeString Pattern" filename
10 lines before this occurence and 10 lines after that.
Please help. Need the simple script not in awk or sed. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: sainipardeep
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have 3 files as listed below and highlighted in bold the portions of the filenames I need to extract:
TOS_TABIN218_20090323.200903231830
TOS_TABIN219_1_20090323.200903231830
TOS_TABIN219_2_20090323.200903231830
I tried
source_tabin_name=`echo $fname | sed 's/_.*//'`
but I... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: santam
6 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I posted something similar before but I now have a another problem.
I have filenames as below
TOP_TABIN240_20090323.200903231830
TOP_TABIN235_1_20090323.200903231830
i need to extract the dates as in bold. Using bash v 3.xx
Im trying to using the print sed command but... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: santam
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can some one help me with shell script to extract a text block between two known strings.
The given input file is as below:
Name: abs
Some tesxt....
Some tesxt....
Some tesxt....
end of text
Name: xyz
Some tesxt....
Some tesxt....
Some tesxt....
end of text
Name: efg
Some... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ejazs0
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I'm using HP-UX B.11.23 operating system.
I've been trying to extract a specific wording for example: "A tool used by tp produced warnings" from my below log data, but could not find a way to solve it. My intention is, if the log contain the word: "A tool used by tp produced... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: superHonda123
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
Would like to seek some help on how to extract a portion of string from log's output as shown below.
Sample of raw data:
piece handle=/test123/disk_dump/test123/df0_cntrl_PCPFCI20120404_68498 tag=TAG20120404T180035 comment=NONE
piece... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: superHonda123
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I need some help in extracting some of these information and massage it into the desired output as shown below.
I need to extract the last row with the header in below sample which is usually the most recent date, for example:
2012-06-01 142356 mb 519 -219406 mb 1 ... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: superHonda123
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10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi I have to extract the destination path information from each record the file is of variable length so I will not be able to use the print command.The search should start on variable "destinationPath" and it should end at immediate "," also the first field has to be printed
Input File:... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: rkakitapalli
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LEARN ABOUT LINUX
shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)
NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO
shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)