08-10-2009
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I want to replace text 'DEF' for those files containing text 'ABC'.
I can only locate the files containing text 'ABC', but I don't know how to replace the text 'ABC' with 'DEF'.
I use the following command to locate the files containing 'ABC'
find . -exec grep -l 'ABC'... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: wilsonchan1000
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to replace the line containing "STAGE_DB" with the line
"STAGE_DB $DB # database that contains the table being loaded ($workingDB)"
Here $DB is passed during the runtime.
How can I do this?
Thanks,
Kousikan (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kousikan
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a file with large number of records. Sample below:
123456789QWERT2U 2 erter
987123678ZXCVB6Y 5 7689
934567123GHJKUI4O 7
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--
--
I want the 16th character in each record to be replaced with the below as follows;so 2 will become K, 6 will become O and 4 will become... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: er_ashu
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Lets say I have file.txt:
(Product:Price:QuantityAvailable) (: as delimiter)
Chocolate:5:5
Banana:33:3
I am doing a edit/update function.
I want to change the Quantity Available, so I tried using the SED command to replace 5, but my Price which is also 5 is changed instead.
(for the Banana... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: andylbh
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi How Are you?
I am doing fine!
I need to go now?
I will see you tomorrow!
Basically I need to replace the entire line containing "doing" with a blank line:
I need to the following output:
Hi How Are you?
I need to go now?
I will see you tomorrow!
Thanks in advance.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sags007_99
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All
I am struck in the issue which I want to share with all of you.
What I am trying to do is For every line in a file I have to replace a particular character from the given character in a file
For Example
Suppose the data is
1111x2222
1111x2222
2222y3333
1111x2222
I... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: adisky123
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a text file that looks like this:
-----------------------------------------
sta WP00
time 10/23/2013 20:10:17
sensor trillium_240_2 0 583
add
close sensor trillium_240_2 10/23/2013 20:10:17
sensor trillium_120 0 279
add
close sensor trillium_120 10/23/2013 20:10:35... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: klane
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i have a huge file that need to check for a pattern that occur more than once in a line like below:-
#lkk>cd-m>A0DV0>192.134.1.1 blablabladsdjsk
jshdfskfslfs
#lqk>cd-m>A1SV0>192.14.11.1 blalalbnalablab
balablablajakjakjakja
#pldqw>sf-w>PH67FR>168.55.1.1 balablabala... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: redse171
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
friends I am struck in a situation where I need to comment a line start with space as below in a file
root@LOCALHOST * rw
LOCALHOST* r
I should comment second line only
Any help please (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: mallak
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a situation where a file "config.txt" looks like this
Servername:
OS:
Serername:
OS:
Servername:
OS:
....
....
...
Servername:
OS:
looking for the sed syntax to replace the "Nth" occurrence of Servername (i would apply the same logic to OS as well), want to replace the Nth... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alldbest
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
gsdiff
SDIFF(1) User Commands SDIFF(1)
NAME
sdiff - side-by-side merge of file differences
SYNOPSIS
sdiff [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2
DESCRIPTION
Side-by-side merge of file differences.
-o FILE --output=FILE
Operate interactively, sending output to FILE.
-i --ignore-case
Consider upper- and lower-case to be the same.
-E --ignore-tab-expansion
Ignore changes due to tab expansion.
-b --ignore-space-change
Ignore changes in the amount of white space.
-W --ignore-all-space
Ignore all white space.
-B --ignore-blank-lines
Ignore changes whose lines are all blank.
-I RE --ignore-matching-lines=RE
Ignore changes whose lines all match RE.
--strip-trailing-cr
Strip trailing carriage return on input.
-a --text
Treat all files as text.
-w NUM --width=NUM
Output at most NUM (default 130) columns per line.
-l --left-column
Output only the left column of common lines.
-s --suppress-common-lines
Do not output common lines.
-t --expand-tabs
Expand tabs to spaces in output.
-d --minimal
Try hard to find a smaller set of changes.
-H --speed-large-files
Assume large files and many scattered small changes.
--diff-program=PROGRAM
Use PROGRAM to compare files.
-v --version
Output version info.
--help Output this help.
If a FILE is `-', read standard input.
AUTHOR
Written by Thomas Lord.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. You may redistribute copies of this program under the terms of the
GNU General Public License. For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for sdiff is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and sdiff programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info diff
should give you access to the complete manual.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+-------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-------------------+
|Availability | SUNWgnu-diffutils |
+--------------------+-------------------+
|Interface Stability | Uncommitted |
+--------------------+-------------------+
NOTES
Source for GNU diffutils is available on http://opensolaris.org.
diffutils 2.8.1 April 2002 SDIFF(1)