Hi,
' recgrep find . | xargs grep ' is used to scan the contents recursively. I have a different requirement. I need to scan just the names and check for a pattern and display with fullpath. Is that already available? Closest that I am trying is 'ls -R | grep pattern' Here I would get multiple... (1 Reply)
Greetings!
I have multiple files, one per subdirectory, all with the same file name. All subdirectories are one level deep from the main directory.
The data in the files is tab delimited between fields and record delimited with a newline.
The subdirectory names have the date in the... (5 Replies)
Hey all,
i want to copy only the file names from an ftp server (directory and all sub directory) to a text file in another server (non ftp), i.e. i want to recursively move through directories and copy only the names to a text file.
any help is appreciated...thank you in advance (1 Reply)
Hi,
i have a directory and sub directory`s inside.
i want to take all the files name and add them into array.
for example :
$ ls
Debug script.c src typescript
$
Array = Debug
Array= scripts.c
Array = src
Array = typescript.
Thanks for the help.
Or. (2 Replies)
Hello
I've searched here and on the 'net for examples of a script or command line function that will remove the $ character from all file names only that can be done within the directory that contains the file names - which are all html files.
ie, I have a directory that contains html files... (6 Replies)
i need to replace the any special characters with escape characters like below.
test!=123-> test\!\=123
!@#$%^&*()-= to be replaced by
\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\= (8 Replies)
One of the common questions asked are: how do i remove/move/rename files with special (non-printable) characters in their name?
"Special" doesn't always mean the same. As there are more and less special characters, some solutions are presented, ranging from simple to very complicated. Usually a... (0 Replies)
Hi Team,
I'm new to Unix shell scripting .
I've the following requirement
A folder contains the list of files with the following format
ab.name.11.first
ab.name.12.second
ab.name.13.third
----------
I have to rename the above file to like below
... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have been trying to retrieve the names of files present in a directory one by one but the names of files are getting overlapped on one another.
I tried the below command.
ls -1 > filename
please help me in getting the file names line by line without overlapping. I am using korn... (6 Replies)
Hello... and thank you in advanced for any help anyone can offer me
I'm hoping someone can explain what the leading $ is/means (i.e. $PS1, $HOME, etc).... I was having a discussion with someone and was trying to explain it... Which I felt like I came up kind of short with how well I did it.
... (12 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT V7
rmdir
RMDIR(1) User Commands RMDIR(1)NAME
rmdir - remove empty directories
SYNOPSIS
rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...
DESCRIPTION
Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.
--ignore-fail-on-non-empty
ignore each failure that is solely because a directory
is non-empty
-p, --parents
remove DIRECTORY and its ancestors; e.g., 'rmdir -p a/b/c' is similar to 'rmdir a/b/c a/b a'
-v, --verbose
output a diagnostic for every directory processed
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
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COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO rmdir(2)
Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rmdir>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) rmdir invocation'
GNU coreutils 8.28 January 2018 RMDIR(1)