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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting help needed urgently Post 302165629 by nabmufti on Friday 8th of February 2008 10:35:50 AM
Old 02-08-2008
Question extract string components from a file by BASH script

following the script i got here worked well in getting file input

Code:
#!/bin/bash
alarm= `cat ~/alkatel.txt`
echo $alarm | while read line
do
{
echo $line
} 
done

thanx 4 itSmilie

but will you plz help me in extracting the whole string following ! , !! or !!!
coz i can only extract just one letter at my best using code

the example of file im trying to extract strings is given above

more i am trying to use cut command to extract string components in file.
can i use this command to extract a complete log of alarm from file e.g.


!!! *A0628/303 /07-12-17/15 H 46/N=7501/TYP=COM/CAT=IM/EVENT=MAL
/NCEN=MULCT /AFUR =URAD- 4/AGEO=BUDLASAN-B01
/TEXAL=SINGLE JUNCT/UT OOS/COMPL.INF:
/CN=3

i want to extract the string in this way above
i used the command cut to extract date and time from the file as
Code:
cut -b 16-32 ~/alkatel.txt

but i got the output as

/07-12-17/15 H 46/
T /AFUR =URAD- 4


hope u will understand my problemSmilie

please read the threads above , to be sure about solution of my problem
 

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dos2unix(1)						      General Commands Manual						       dos2unix(1)

NAME
dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter SYNOPSYS
dos2unix [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...] Options: [-hkqV] [--help] [--keepdate] [--quiet] [--version] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents dos2unix, the program that converts plain text files in DOS/MAC format to UNIX format. OPTIONS
The following options are available: -h --help Print online help. -k --keepdate Keep the date stamp of output file same as input file. -q --quiet Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages. -V --version Prints version information. -c --convmode convmode Sets conversion mode. Simulates dos2unix under SunOS. -o --oldfile file ... Old file mode. Convert the file and write output to it. The program default to run in this mode. Wildcard names may be used. -n --newfile infile outfile ... New file mode. Convert the infile and write output to outfile. File names must be given in pairs and wildcard names should NOT be used or you WILL lost your files. EXAMPLES
Get input from stdin and write output to stdout. dos2unix Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. dos2unix a.txt b.txt dos2unix -o a.txt b.txt Convert and replace a.txt in ASCII conversion mode. Convert and replace b.txt in ISO conversion mode. Convert c.txt from Mac to Unix ascii format. dos2unix a.txt -c iso b.txt dos2unix -c ascii a.txt -c iso b.txt dos2unix -c mac a.txt b.txt Convert and replace a.txt while keeping original date stamp. dos2unix -k a.txt dos2unix -k -o a.txt Convert a.txt and write to e.txt. dos2unix -n a.txt e.txt Convert a.txt and write to e.txt, keep date stamp of e.txt same as a.txt. dos2unix -k -n a.txt e.txt Convert and replace a.txt. Convert b.txt and write to e.txt. dos2unix a.txt -n b.txt e.txt dos2unix -o a.txt -n b.txt e.txt Convert c.txt and write to e.txt. Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. Convert d.txt and write to f.txt. dos2unix -n c.txt e.txt -o a.txt b.txt -n d.txt f.txt DIAGNOSTICS
BUGS
The program does not work properly under MSDOS in stdio processing mode. If you know why is that so, please tell me. AUTHORS
Benjamin Lin - <blin@socs.uts.edu.au> Bernd Johannes Wuebben (mac2unix mode) <wuebben@kde.org> MISCELLANY
Tested environment: Linux 1.2.0 with GNU C 2.5.8 SunOS 4.1.3 with GNU C 2.6.3 MS-DOS 6.20 with Borland C++ 4.02 Suggestions and bug reports are welcome. SEE ALSO
unix2dos(1) mac2unix(1) 1995.03.31 dos2unix v3.0 dos2unix(1)
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