Hi,
I have files that are named front1.txt to front999.txt. They are all in the same directory. To change "front" to "back", I am doing something like this.
for file in *.txt; do
new=`echo $file | sed 's/^**/back/g'`
mv $file $new
done
My problem is what if files are named... (6 Replies)
I am trying to find words in a text with a certain ending with sed and replace them with themselves but wrapped in tabs
ex.: The fish swims in the water. -> searching for -ms ending
The fish <tab>swims<tab>in the water.
I've been trying all sorts of commands and get either an error... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am taking the current time using localtime function in perl. For example if the time is:
#Using localtime
$time = "12:3:10";
I have to replace the value 3 (03) i.e second position to be 03.
The output should be:
12:03:10
But if the other string for example:
$str:... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have variable inside shell script - from_item.
from_item = 40.1'1/16
i have to first find out whether FROM_ITEM contains single quote(').
If yes, then that need to be replace with two quotes ('').
How to do it inside shell script? Please note that inside shell script........ (4 Replies)
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
Say file1.txt contains:
today is monday
the 22 of
NOVEMBER
2010
and file2.txt contains:
the
11th
month
of
How do i replace the word NOVEMBER with (5 Replies)
Hi
I need to Replace a part of string in between one complete string.
For e.g..
in the file the value is as:
jobnm_$code_xyz_001
In script we are having a variable code=$3, where $3=ab
final output should be jobnm_ab_xyz_001.
But it is not working. Your help will be... (1 Reply)
Hello there,
I need some help.
I have a file containing this :
$ cat file
PARM1=(VAL11),PARM2=(VAL21,VAL22,VAL23),PARM3=(VAL31),PARM4=(VAL41,VAL42)
and I need to replace all the ',' by '|' but only those which are between brackets.
Output would be :... (10 Replies)
Hey guy's....
I new here,
But im working on a school project, and I am not really good at programming. In fact, this is the only programming class that I need because programming is not what I am majoring in.
But I have everything done in this shell script except for this last part.....
... (9 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I need to replace part of string in file, the string format is below: I can use ABCD to find string, then replace values after "=" sign
ABCD_XXX=value
ABCD_YYY=value
after replace
ABCD_XXX=new_value
ABCD_YYY=new_value
my OS is SunOS 5.10 Generic_150400-64 sun4v sparc sun4v
... (9 Replies)