12-12-2007
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to use sed to delete multiple lines in a file. The problem is that I need to search for a certain line and then once found delete it plus the next 4 lines. For instance if I had a file that consisted of the following lines:
#Data1.start
(
(Database= data1)
(Name = IPC)... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rambo15
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file that gets automatically generated and it would look something like
sakjsd
adssad
{{word}}
sddsasd
dsdsasa
.
.
.
So basically what I want to do is just keep the stuff below the {{word}} marker. The marker includes the brackets. Is there any command to delete the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: eltinator
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have seen there are many sed posts but still it is quite difficult to apply other post to my own problem
How can I delete all lines in a file from 2 lines after this pattern
*End_fine_coreg:_NORMAL
to the end of file?
Cheers (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: larne
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I take the /etc/passwd file and print it out, but I only want the lines that end with sh.
I have
cat /etc/passwd | sed '/sh/!d' Which prints out all lines that have sh somewhere in it.
So I added $, which I thought matches the ends on lines, but its not working, like for example I have have... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bandit390
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Please can anyone help me as am deleting a line in a file with the below script:
sed '/"$value"/d' redirects.virgin-atlantic.com.conf > olist
where $value is a variable where the pattern to be matched is stored.
I am not getting any error also but the line containing the pattern... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shazin
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
As an example (just an example, this could apply to any block of text) say I have this:
architecture x86_64
cputype CPU_TYPE_X86_64
cpusubtype CPU_SUBTYPE_X86_64_ALL
offset 4096
size 2972420
align 2^12 (4096)
architecture ppc64
cputype CPU_TYPE_POWERPC64
cpusubtype... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pcwiz
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Anybody can help me to delete the last 3 lines from a text file via sed under SunOS 5.8?
Thanks
Aldar (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: aldar
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file in which each line is the name of another file. Is there a way to serve them to the command line? For example, if the file contains
file1.txt
file2.txt
file3.txt
...
file9.txt
is there a way to insert them in the command as a batch?
If I ran a command like
grep... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: wbport
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Unix Forums,
I am hoping you can help me with a pattern matching problem.
What am I trying to do?
I want to replace multiple lines of a text file (that match a multi-line pattern) with a single line of text. These patterns can span several lines and do not always have the same number of... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: thefang
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello everyone,
im new here, and also programming with awk, sed and grep commands on linux.
In my text i have many lines with this config:
1 1 4 3 1 1 2 5
2 2 1 1 1 3 1 2
1 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
5 2 4 1
3 2 1 1 4 1 2 1
1 1 3 2 1 1 5 4
1 3 1 1... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: satir
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