Dear friends, Please help me to resolve the problem below,
I have a file with following content:
date of file creation : 12 feb 2007
====================
= name : suresh
= city :mumbai
#this is a blank line
= date : 1st Nov 2005
====================
few lines of some text
this... (7 Replies)
I have a file with a list of config files numbered on the lefthand side 1-300. I need to have bash read each lines number and assign it to a variable so it can be chosen by the user called by the script later.
Ex. 1 some data
2 something else
3 more stuff
which number do you... (1 Reply)
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)
This is a variation of an earlier post found here:
unixcom/shell-programming-scripting/159821-merge-two-non-consecutive-lines.html
User Bartus11 was kind enough to solve that example.
Previously, I needed help combining two lines that are non-consecutive in a file. Now I need to do the... (7 Replies)
In Bash using AWK or sed I need to convert the following file:
...
numitem_tab0 =<p>1 KEYWORD</p><p>2 KEYWORD</p><p>3 KEYWORD</p><p>4 KEYWORD</p><p>5 KEYWORD</p>...<p>25 KEYWORD</p>
subitem_tab0 =<p></p><p></p>
...
numitem_tab6 =<p>1 KEYWORD</p><p>2 KEYWORD</p><p>3 KEYWORD</p><p>4 KEYWORD</p>... (2 Replies)
Hi
I have below script which is used to grep specific errors and if error string matches send an email alert.
Script is working fine , however , i wish to print next 10 lines of the string match to get the details of error in the email alert
Current code:-
#!/bin/bash
tail -Fn0 --retry... (2 Replies)
So I have a file in the form
>
akdfvcnciejcndmdjfk
>
kdjkkkifjeeeeelfjfuf
>
fjfhchdejhfhfhfhfhfhf
>
skdkdhfhvnvncnccm
and I would like it to come out in the form
>1
akdfvcnciejcndmdjfk
>2
kdjkkkifjeeeeelfjfuf
>3
fjfhchdejhfhfhfhfhfhf (3 Replies)
Hello people,
I have a file like that:
start something
1 xxx yyy
2 zzz xxx
3 ccc vvv
4 mmm nnn
stop something
1 aaa bbb
2 ccc ddd
3 eee fff
4 qqq www
start something
1 rrr ttt
2 yyy uuu
3 iii ooo
4 ppp sss
And I need only line starting with 1 and 3 and only after start... (7 Replies)
I have a directory of files, I can show the number of lines in each file and order them from lowest to highest with:
wc -l *|sort
15263 Image.txt
16401 reference.txt
40459 richtexteditor.txt
How can I also print the number of unique lines in each file?
15263 1401 Image.txt
16401... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: spacegoose
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head
head(1) General Commands Manual head(1)NAME
head - give first few lines
SYNOPSIS
count] [file ...]
Obsolescent:
[file ...]
DESCRIPTION
prints on standard output the first count lines of each of the specified files, or of the standard input. If count is omitted it defaults
to 10.
If multiple files are specified, outputs before each file a line of this form:
file
Options
The quantity of output is measured in bytes.
The number of units of output.
This option is provided for backward compatibility (see below) and is mutually exclusive of all other options.
The quantity of output is measured in lines; this is the default.
The number of lines (default) or bytes output.
count is an unsigned decimal integer. If (or is not given, the default quantity is 10. This option provides the same func-
tionality as the option, but in a more standard way. Use of the option is recommended where portability between systems is
important.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
Environment Variables
determines the interpretation of text within file as single and/or multi-byte characters.
determines the language in which messages are displayed.
If or is not specified in the environment or is set to the empty string, the value of is used as a default for each unspecified or empty
variable. If is not specified or is set to the empty string, a default of "C" (see lang(5)) is used instead of
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, behaves as if all internationalization variables are set to "C". See
environ(5).
International Code Set Support
Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported.
WARNINGS
The length of the input lines is limited to bytes.
SEE ALSO tail(1), cat(1), more(1), pg(1).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE head(1)