This works, but its messy. Any suggestions for a elegant solution? :-
me@myserver $ head zoneAttachOutfile
These packages installed on the source system are inconsistent with this system:
SUNWsmbac: version mismatch
(11.9.0,REV=2002.03.02.00.35)
... (2 Replies)
I need insert a text file content in other text file after certain word like insert content of tagfav.txt in all my html files after the <head> tag. Anyone can help me? (2 Replies)
Hi,
i need replace the slash (/) with a newline (\n) and a tab (\t).
With 'find -type f' in a folder i got this output:
./1999/01/file1
./1999/01/file2
./1999/02/file1
./2000/04/file1
./2000/04/file2
./2000/04/file3
./2000/04/file4
./2000/06/file1
./2000/06/file2
./2000/06/file3... (8 Replies)
this is utterly embarassing :(
after posting here i revisited my files and found that when i used "vi" instead of a gui based editor, i suddenly found that the indentations were in fact wrong :(
sorry about this :( (0 Replies)
Hi
I have an input file which have random file in between.I have to manipulate each line and replace the character from position 5-10 with XXXXXX.
But when I am writing this to on output file the tabs in between gets converted to normal space.
Input file :
14207531131040896334R108 ... (4 Replies)
Hello All,
I have following file contents
cat file
#line=aaaaaa
#line=bbbbbb
#line=cccccc
#line=dddddd
line=eeeeee
#comment=11111
#comment=22222
#comment=33333
#comment=44444
comment=55555
Testing script
Good Luck!
I would like to comment line line=eeeeee and insert a new line... (19 Replies)
Hi! I have been struggling with a large file that has stray end of line characters.
I am working on a Mac (Lion). I mention this only because I have been mucking around with fixing my problem using sed, and I have learned far more than I wanted to know about Unix and Mac eol characters.
I... (1 Reply)
so i have a data file that has various lines which may or may not end with spaces or tabs.
data.file:
, \t \t
{sample} <spaces> <spaaces> several more spaces....
{"resemble"}, <nospaces>
Command i'm using:
sed -n 8p data.file | egrep "\],$|\],\ $"
or
egrep "\],$|\],\ $"... (1 Reply)
Heyas
I'm trying to read/display a file its content and put borders around it (tui-cat / tui-cat -t(ypwriter).
The typewriter-part is a 'bonus' but still has its own flaws, but thats for later.
So in some way, i'm trying to rewrite cat using bash and other commands.
But sadly it fails on... (2 Replies)
I have the line below to echo values with tab between them. The text is also colored, however, some\t does not work.
The output of this one below will have the first two \t not working.
echo "\033}\t$time\t$end\t$day\t$score\033
This one below will have all the \t working but will also... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: erin00
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LEARN ABOUT REDHAT
expand
EXPAND(1) FSF EXPAND(1)NAME
expand - convert tabs to spaces
SYNOPSIS
expand [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Convert tabs in each FILE to spaces, writing to standard output. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-i, --initial
do not convert TABs after non whitespace
-t, --tabs=NUMBER
have tabs NUMBER characters apart, not 8
-t, --tabs=LIST
use comma separated list of explicit tab positions
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for expand is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and expand programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info expand
should give you access to the complete manual.
expand (coreutils) 4.5.3 February 2003 EXPAND(1)