I have not seen multiple sed instructions like this before but I do know that the $depth variable inside the sed statement needs to have single speech marks around it, i.e.:
When I do multiple changes in one sed(1) I do this:
Hi,
I have a input file with following contents
---------------------------------------------------------Run Number: 1-----------------------------------------------------------
test_run -layout test_vaal -i |Started|05/28/2007 02:19:30|TEST|8651... (2 Replies)
My script is throwing the error 'Syntax error: redirection unexpected'
My line of code..
cat nsstatustest.html | sed s/<tr><td align="left">/<tr><td align="left" bgcolor="#000000"><font color="white">/ > ztmp.Ps23zp2s.2-Fpps3-wmmm0dss3
HTML tags are getting in the way but they're needed to... (3 Replies)
hi guys!!
I am new to shell script..
here is what i want do, i want to search original string in export.txt file which is:
export mib =/opt/old_mib/
i want to replace it by
export mibs =/opt/new_mibs/
i tried
sed -e 's/export mib =/opt/old_mib//export mibs =/opt/new_mibs//g'
... (4 Replies)
Hi Leute
Kann mir bitte jemand diesen Fehler rerklären?
Ohne Zuweisung gehts und es kommt der modifizierte String raus.
Weise ich es einem String zu kommt dieser Fehler.
Was mache ich da flasch?
0:521:root@pendrive /media/disk/system_setup # STRING=/mnt/new/path
0:522:root@pendrive... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I want to remove .txt from every file name:
for file in *.txt; des=$(echo $file | sed 's/\.txt//'); mv "$file" "$des"; done
but this gives me:
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `des=$(echo $file | sed 's/\.txt//')'
I understand that there's other ways of doing this... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am trying to write an SED script to extract some strings from each line of a file and print it into another file.
The sample input looks like this.
AVE_LOC_ADDED <= 1.1429: 0 (28035.0/53.0) <IG:0.09933947301390625; GR:0.21494375103088412; WeightedGR:6679.592007035755>... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I'm trying to go through a file and replace in each word (separated by new lines if it matters) the first occurrence of a vowel with #.
works, but of course it replaces all vowels.
However, removing the /g produces an error that says:
Can anyone help?? (1 Reply)
Hello All,
I have something like below
LDC100/rel/prod/libinactrl.a
LAA2000/rel/prod/libinactrl.a
I want to remove till first forward slash that is outputshould be as below
rel/prod/libinactrl.a
rel/prod/libinactrl.a
How can I do that ??? (8 Replies)
I am using this command:
sed 's///g' file1
I want to keep only Arabic Characters and remove all others. I get this error:
sed: -e expression #1, char 17: Invalid collation character (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am running a script sample.sh in bash environment .In the script i am using sed and awk commands which when executed individually from terminal they are getting executed normally but when i give these sed and awk commands in the script it is giving the below errors :-
./sample.sh: line... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: satishmallidi
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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)