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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Deleting First 10 letters in a line Post 302208409 by Smiling Dragon on Monday 23rd of June 2008 08:47:58 PM
Old 06-23-2008
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pyaranoid
Could any one of you let me know any simple Unix command for deleting first 10 letters of first line in unix?

Eg: 123456789ABC --Input

ABC--Output
You mean CB? (1-9 is 9 chars, not 10)
Code:
echo "123456789ABC" | sed 's/^..........//'

 

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NKF(3)							User Contributed Perl Documentation						    NKF(3)

NAME
NKF - Perl extension for Network Kanji Filter SYNOPSIS
use NKF; $output = nkf("-s",$input); DESCRIPTION
This is a Perl Extension version of nkf (Netowrk Kanji Filter ) 1.7. It converts the last argument and return converted result. Conversion details are specified by flags before the last argument. Flags: "b,u Output is bufferred (DEFAULT),Output is unbufferred" "j,s,e Outout code is JIS 7 bit (DEFAULT), Shift JIS, AT&T JIS (EUC)" "J,S,E Input assumption is JIS 7 bit , Shift JIS, AT&T JIS (EUC)" "t no conversion" "i_ Output sequence to designate JIS-kanji (DEFAULT B)" "o_ Output sequence to designate ASCII (DEFAULT B)" "r {de/en}crypt ROT13/47" "m[BQ] MIME decode [B:base64 stream,Q:quoted stream]" "l ISO8859-1 (Latin-1) support" "f Folding: "-f60" or "-f"" "Z[0-2] Convert X0208 alphabet to ASCII 1: Kankaku to space,2: 2 spaces" "X,x Assume X0201 kana in MS-Kanji, "-x" preserves X0201" "B[0-2] Broken input 0: missing ESC,1: any X on ESC-[($]-X,2: ASCII on NL" "d,c Delete in line feed, Add in line feed" "m0 No MIME decode." "M MIME encode. Header style. All ASCII code and control characters are intact." "MB MIME encode. Base64 stream. Kanji conversion is performed before encoding, so this cannot be used as a picture encoder." "l Input and output code is ISO8859-1 (Latin-1) and ISO-2022-JP." "L[wmu] new line mode" " -Lu unix (LF) " " -Lw windows (CRLF) " " -Lm mac (CR) " " --fj,--unix,--mac,--msdos, --windows convert for these system" " --jis,--euc,--sjis,--mime,--base64 convert for named code" " --jis-input,--euc-input,--sjis-input,--mime-input,--base64-input assume input system" " -- ignore rest of -option" " --help" " --version" AUTHOR
Network Kanji Filter Version 1.9 (2/0002/Shinji Kono) Copyright (C) 1987, FUJITSU LTD. (I.Ichikawa),1998 S. Kono, COW SEE ALSO
perl(1). nkf(1) perl v5.12.1 2005-04-09 NKF(3)
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