06-01-2009
With the tr command you can replace the newline character (\n) with a space.
Read the man page.
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Hi All,
I have a file which contains data as below
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How to append the line with the previous if it not start with 1=.
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Hi,
How can I remove the line beak in the following case if the line begin with the special char “;”?
TEXT
Text;text
;text
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'll try explain this as best I can. Let me know if it is not clear.
I have large text files that contain data as such:
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line 2 test
line 3 test
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Hi,
I need help for below scenario.I have a flat file which is having records seperated by delimiters which will represent each record for oracle table.My Control file will consider each line as one record for that table. Some of the lines are aligned in two/three lines so that records are... (4 Replies)
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Hi All,
This is very urgent, I've a data file with 1.7 millions rows in the file and the delimiter is cedilla and I need to format the data in such a way that if the NF in the next row is less than 1, it will append that value to previous line.
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
awk 'BEGIN{FS = "Ç"}
NR == 1 {p = $0; next}
NF > 1 {print p; p = $0}
NF <= 1 {p = (p " " $0)}
END {print p}' input.txt > output.txt
This is what the input data file looks like with broken lines
Code:
29863 Ç890000000 Ç543209911 ÇCHNGOHG
Ç000000001 Ç055 ... (4 Replies)
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Hi ,
i have a file with data as below.This is same file. But actual file contains to many rows.
i want to search for a string "Field 039 00" and delete that line and previous 3 lines in that file.. Can some body suggested me how can i do using either sed or awk command ?
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Hi, I have data as below.
36578019,005-923887317,UNMDL,20151230,2C3CCAAG4GH135448,L,TX,20160108,62,"030916 PPT TX AFF RPRT VALID AFF IN PDP WLL FWD TO
RYAN ON 031116 CB1619
",,
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Hi,
i have a file with multiple entries. After some tests with sed i managed to get the file output as follows:
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00,2110597,2094790,0,81,529,75649011,56435363,
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gnomevfs-cat
gnomevfs-cat(1) User Commands gnomevfs-cat(1)
NAME
gnomevfs-cat - print a file to standard output using the VFS system
SYNOPSIS
gnomevfs-cat URI
DESCRIPTION
gnomevfs-cat is obsolete. It has been superseded by gvfs-cat. See gvfs-cat(1).
gnomevfs-cat prints a file to standard output using the virtual file system to access the file via a URI.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
URI Specifies the file location in standard URI format.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Cat a File From a Web Server
example% gnomevfs-cat http://www.sun.com
Example 2: Cat a Local File
example% gnomevfs-cat file:///home/user/README.txt
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables: NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The exit value 0 is returned regardless of success or failure.
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnomevfs-cat Executable to print a file to standard output using the VFS system
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-vfs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Obsolete Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
gnomevfs-copy(1), gnomevfs-info(1), gnomevfs-ls(1), gnomevfs-mkdir(1), gvfs-cat(1), attributes(5), environ(5)
NOTES
Written by Stephen Browne, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004.
SunOS 5.11 14 May 2008 gnomevfs-cat(1)