Hello everybody,
I have a sorted text file. some of the lines appear twice or even more. is there an unix utility that removes the extra appearences?
Thanks,
Ido. (7 Replies)
Hi all,
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France : 40 : John
Persia : 50 : John -----Database
What i am trying to achieve is to search for a book, and replave the title with the new title
echo -n "Title:"
read Title
echo -n "Author:"
read Author
echo "new Title"
read NewTitle
awk 'BEGIN {... (11 Replies)
Is there any way to erase all the contents of a specific line of a text file and then write something on it?
e.g.
test.txt.old:
qwert
asdfg
zxcbv=0
test.txt.new
qwerty
asdfg
hello=0
is this possible with C++ ?:confused: (1 Reply)
I have a text file that has data like:
Data "12345#22"
Fred
ID 12345
Age 45
Wilma
Dino
Data "123#22"
Tarzan
ID 123
Age 33
Jane
I need to figure out a way of adding 1,000,000 to the specific lines (always same format) in the file, so it becomes:
Data "1012345#22"
Fred
ID... (16 Replies)
Hi,
I have text file with the header like this
tracking_id condition replicate FPKM
XLOC_000001 alpha 1 10.3199
XLOC_000001 alpha 0 10.3686
XLOC_000001 alpha 2 15.5619
...
With the first column being genes, the second being the condition, the third... (5 Replies)
Dear Guru's
I'm using Putty and want to edit a file. I know we generally use vi editor to do it. As I'm not good in using vi editor, I want to convert the vi into something like text pad. Is there any option in Putty to do the same ? Thanks for your response.
Srini (6 Replies)
Good morning all, I have a machine running IRIX and I need to edit a text file on the terminal that is literally thousands of lines. Does anyone know the most efficient way to edit portions of files like these? Obviously simply using the vi command isn't going to work since I get a too many lines... (1 Reply)