Hello folks
I have a text file abcd.txt and has a line starting with number '8'.
I have a string in this line starting at position 'a' to position 'b'
also this string is a number and have to be reduced by 1. there is also a problem that it has to be padded with zeros to make the string... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a requirement as below
I need find for a string in a log file and once i found that string i need to send a mail.Thsi can be done thru grep and mailx cmnd.
Here once i found the string i need to send last 50 lines(up) from where string found.
Actually they require to find... (9 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I am trying to write a perl script to search a string "Name" in the file "FILE" and also want to create a new file and push the searched string Name line along with 10 lines following the same.
can anyone of you please let me know how to go about it ? (8 Replies)
I am trying to search a file for a value: "Top 30 reject reasons" and want the next 30 lines after that and output in a text file.
If I knew the line number, I can use a combination of head and tail commands to get my results, but this doesn't seem to work when I don't have a line number.
I... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to locate the occurences of certain pattern like 'Possible network disconnect' in a text file. I can get the actual lines matching the pttern using:
grep -w 'Possible network disconnect' file_name.
But I am more interested in getting the timing of these events which are... (7 Replies)
finding a string with another string is found
EX:
abs c/-
i want to find /-, then copy abs. i know it's easy use awk, but my problem is the substr syntax.
substr($2,2,2) will give me /-
but the conflict is /- is not always the second characted of the second string. (11 Replies)
Hello all,
I need to print all the lines before a specific string and print a custom message 2 lines after that.
So far I have managed to print everything up the string, inclusively, but I can't figure out how to print the 2 lines after that and the custom message.
My code thus far is:... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I have a file, which looks like:
I want to print the row containg "PRO" in second column after comparing and finding the minimum value of fifth column present in all "PRO". and likewise for every other string present in second column.
I am using :
filename=list... (2 Replies)
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
a=$(echo -e wert trewt ertert ertert ertert erttert
erterte
rterter
tertertert
ert)
How do i replace the STRING with $a?
I try this:
sed -i 's/STRING/'"$a"'/g' filename.ext
but this don' t work (2 Replies)
So the tag for this forum says all newbies welcome...
All I want to do is go through my file and find lines which contain a given string of characters then replace these with a blank line. I really tried to find a simple command to do this but failed.
Here's what I did come up with though:
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