You could use something like
Since you did not show how your file looks like, I can only guess, but this sed thing up there is universal so you exchange the ö and oe just vs. the letters you want to change.
Hello,
I'm trying to type in foreign characters (á, é, í, ñ...) from the bash when doing a Telnet to my UNIX account.
So far it only allows me to type in the standard character set (up to ASCII 128). I need this to feed parameters to certains scripts and programs.
Thanks!
Miguel (4 Replies)
I was wondering if somebody could help me with something on UNIX. I have a file that looks like this -
"nelson,bill","bill","123 Main St","Mpls","MN",55444,8877,william
I want to replace all comma with pipes (|), except if the comma is within double quotes. (The first field is an example of... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I'm hoping that someone might be able to help me with this problem:
I have already added new code to several existing Lex rules to accept the following foreign characters: å ä ö Å Ä Ö æ Æ ø Ø ü Ü ß. The code looks like this:
/*Nathalie Stern, 080121 - Add å ä ö Å Ä Ö æ Æ ø Ø ü Ü ß handling to function*/... (1 Reply)
I have a flat file and have foreign characters in three fields.
Can somebody tell me how to get rid of these special characters?
It's very urgent because without this my process is failing.
Thanks in advance.
Angielina (1 Reply)
I have a flat file and have foreign characters in three fields.
Can somebody tell me how to get rid of these special characters?
It's very urgent because without this my process is failing.
Thanks in advance.
Angielina (2 Replies)
Hi
I have the fixed width flat file having the following data
12345aaaaaaaaaabbbbbbbbbb
12365sssssssssscccccccccc
12365sssss
12367ddddddddddvvvvvvvvvv
12367 vvvvv
Here the first column is length 5 second is length 10 third is length 10
if the second or third column exceeds... (3 Replies)
hello everybody
i am looking for a shell to cut a flat file (with a long unique line) according to a certain number of characters and redirect every result to an output file.
here is an example
MyFile :
12 3 456 12 3 456 12 3 456 .....
and i took every 9-characters including BLANKS... (6 Replies)
HI,
can any one help me please ..
i have flat file like
qwer123rt ass3242ccf jjk654
kjh838ppp nhdg453ok hdkk34
i want remove numeric characters in the flat file
i want output like this
qwerrt assccf jjk
kjhppp nhdgok hdkk
help me... (4 Replies)
Hi....I need one help....
I'm having a files which is having the data as follows...
a
b
c c
d d d
e
f
Now I need to find out distinct characters from this file and the output should be as follows -
a
b
c
d
e
f
Can you please help me on this? I'm using KSH script. (18 Replies)
Hi,
Do we have Foreign Key concept in File system like UNIX, as we have in DBMS?? If yes, Can you please tell me how it is implemented in File System?
Thanks & Regards,
Archana (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Archana Batta
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)