1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Please someone I need information on how to change a Unix form/document into a microsoft word document in order to be emailed to another company. Please help ASAP. Thankyou :confused: (8 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I want to get a specific line form file by line number. For example I have file named bla File looks like this cat bla Madrid Paris Berlin Vladivostok I want to put line 3 (Berlin) into variable X. How to do that? (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Maybe this iscorrect forum for my question... I should read one character at a fixed position from each line of the file. So how ??? should be substituted in the code below: while read line ; do single_char=`???` echo "$single_char" done < $input_file OK...I did get an... (0 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

file contents looks like this : #START line1 of record1 line2 of record1 #END #START line1 of record2 line2 of record2 line3 of record2 #END #START line1 of record3 #END my question how should i make it a records between #START and #END . willl i be able to get the contents of the... (5 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, my file has below details and I want remove the # char from only specific line. #TEST:00:START #TEST1:01:INPROCESS #TEST2:02:ABOUTTO #TEST3:03:COMP i.e if want remove the # from 2nd line then file to be updated as #TEST:00:START TEST1:01:INPROCESS #TEST2:02:ABOUTTO... (6 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I want to read a file contain sub-string and same string need to match in file name I got from for loop. I am using below code: #!/bin/bash C_UPLOADEDSUFFIX='.uploaded' files=$(find . -iname '*'$C_UPLOADEDSUFFIX -type f) # find files having .uploaded prefix for file in $files do ... (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, i have page domain.com/form.php the form fields on form.php are named: name=ipaddress name=port and submit button is named: submit i want to ask how the linux command will look like to submit the form filled with: ipaddress: 127.0.0.1 port: 80 I tried various curl and... (5 Replies)

8. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

I cannot seem to get what should be a simple awk one-liner to work correctly and cannot figure out why. I would like to use patterns from a specific field in one file as regex to search for matching strings in the entire line ($0) of another file. I would like to output the lines of File2 which... (1 Reply)