Hi,
I need some help in removing the header (first line) and the trailer (last line) in a give file...
The data file actually comes in EBCDIC format and I converted it into ASCII..
Now I need to strip off the first line and the last line..
I think we can use sed to do something like this:... (2 Replies)
say I want to insert "this is a test" as the first line into file A, besides
echo "this is a test" > /tmp/tmpfile
cat /tmp/tmpfile fileA >> /tmp/result,
is there any simple way I can do it? thanks (7 Replies)
hi,
My code is
#!/bin/sh
echo "\n\nPlease enter the month of the year(YYYYMM) : \c"
read date_rep
INPUT_L9_FILE=L9_Recharge_Description_EOM_$date_rep.csv
#This part is used to summarise Grand_Total, Balance_Total of file L9_Recharge_Description_EOM_${1}.csv.
awk -F"," '{if(NR!=1)... (5 Replies)
Hi,
i have a small requirement where i have to get the bottom most line from a file to the topmost position. a small example is shown below..
$ cat beep.txt
It is first documented as being played in southern England.
In the 16th century.
By the end of the 18th century,
Cricket is a... (5 Replies)
infile
a b c
A E F
1 2 3 outfile
new line
a b c
A E F
1 2 3 I tried:
sed '1i\
new line' infile > outfilecat outfile
new linea b c
A E F
1 2 3 I don't want the new line be added to the existing first line.
Thanks
Joseph (7 Replies)
If I have a txt file with
test.txt
somelineoftext
and I want to set that line of text to variable in a script:
so
#!/bin/bash
var=''
becomes
#!/bin/bash
var='somelineoftext' (3 Replies)
Experts,
this has been dumped on me at the last minute.... i am having issue on few files where im getting files from source with BOM mark at the top of every file and i need to check for its existence and remove it.
<feff>
header
Coulmn1|column2......n
i know i can simply do sed on... (5 Replies)
Hi,
Please excuse for posting new thread on control characters,
I am facing some difficulties in removing the control character from a file extracted from top command,
i am able to see control characters using more command and in vi mode, through cat control characters are not visible ... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have a following file and it has only one occurrence of line that says "Output view:". It could be in middle somewhere ( i don't know the exact location ). I want to move it as the first line of the file.
Input
AAA
BBBB
CCCC
Output view:
XXXX
YYYY
ZZZZ
Output should be:
Output... (13 Replies)