09-10-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by
dreamer_2580
can somebody help me...
i wanted to change a certain OLD WORD with a NEW WORD in just a SPECIFIC LINE..
example..
Line No. Name Age ID Number
1 Joan 14 2008-1521
2 Mike 14 2008-1623
3 Kyle 16 2007-1562
how will i PROMPT the user for the LINE NUMBER 1 and CHANGE the AGE??
please help me,,,
thank you very much
seems like homework for me..
i can give you an idea..
first ask user for line no store it in variable
then use sed or awk to get that line e.g sed -n '/$lineno/p'
then ask user the age change store it in a variable then use awk to replace it with old one
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GJITEN(1) General Commands Manual GJITEN(1)
NAME
gjiten - Japanese dictionary for Gnome
SYNOPSIS
gjiten [ option ]
DESCRIPTION
gjiten is a Japanese dictionary for the Gnome Desktop. It also has a kanji dictionary; any combination of stroke number, radicals and
search key can be used for kanji lookups. Requires dictionary files in edict format and a working X Input Method (e.g. kinput2) for Japa-
nese input.
This manpage only explains the command line options. You should be able to access the complete documentation from the Help menu.
OPTIONS
-c and -v are convenient for fast lookups via keyboard shortcuts.
-k Same as --kanjidic
--kanjidic
Only show the KanjiDic window on startup.
-w WORD
Same as --word-lookup=WORD
--word-lookup=WORD
Look up WORD on startup.
-l KANJI
Same as --kanji-lookup=KANJI
--kanji-lookup=KANJI
Look up Kanji on startup in KanjiDic.
-c Same as --clip-kanji
--clip-kanji
Look up kanji from the clipboard.
-v Same as --clip-word
--clip-word
Look up word from the clipboard.
--version
Prints the version of gjiten
BUGS
See the BUGS file for a list of bugs. The TODO file is more likely to contain these. Please contact me if you encounter any bugs.
SEE ALSO
xjdic(1)
AUTHORS
Botond Botyanszki (boti@rocketmail.com)
20 Jun 2002 GJITEN(1)