you insert a space after 3 and 7 characters. The you replace every character by itself and a space. This should be your output:
If this is what you want.
delete everything except the first ten characters, then insert a space between the first two fields and afters this doublespace the line and insert a newline after it. Perhaps you should describe want you want to achieve.
hi ,
i have follwing strings in a text file
hello i am cool
hey i am cool
arrey i am cool
in all the above 3 i wanna retrieve cool.......for this i used
split(/ /)
but it takes into consideration only one space.......is there any regular expression to do the trcik?
... (7 Replies)
I have a script that has a counter in it, the output from the script puts the values in columns, and when the values are greater than 9 it moves the rest of the row over, hence displacing the columns. Is their something I can do to make these values fit in their respective column? I tried typing an... (1 Reply)
Is there a way to adjust spacing of a line using k shell?
e.g I have a file below
$ cat file1
AAA BBB CCC
A B C
AAAA BB CC
I want each word to be adjusted with spaces to have 10 character length like below:
AAA BBB CCC
A B C
AAAA BB CC
Any... (4 Replies)
Use and complete the template provided. The entire template must be completed. If you don't, your post may be deleted!
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
I have to join 3 files numerically according to ID(first column) with no comments. In the end i'll be something... (0 Replies)
Hi
I have a csv file in below format
First Line=1
Second Line=2
And the third Line=3
Now comes the fourth Line=4
I want to insert spaces so that the output would be
First Line=1
Second Line=2
And the third Line=3
Now comes the fourth Line=4
Can anyone help me do... (10 Replies)
while IFS="" read r; do
printf "XXX\t%s\n" "$r"
done < test1.txt > test.txt
The issue is, XXX wud be a dummy column/row added to the file..But i want this XXX column to be a separated as a TAB Delimiter
it should be something like
XXX 1
XXX 2 (3 Replies)
I'm trying to combine text files without a space. So if i use the paste command
paste file1 file2 file3 > file4
the new file created has spacing between the contents of the once individual files. Is there some trick I can do with a delimiter that removes the spaces.. like paste -d'' or... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I am running a script which sends an output as an email; I am having issues with the spacing being not uniform in the message. Snippet of the code and email message below:
if ] then echo "$Hostname\tMISSING\tHMCBackup" >> $BackupMsg
else if ] then echo... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I'm trying to match html strings using grep commend and I'm not able to eliminate the extra spaces. This is working when there is no space. Can anyone help me what am I missing here?
I'm able to match KayDee where there is no space.
grep commands tried:
grep -P -o -e... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Shenbaga.d
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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)