08-17-2009
Display first few characters only
I have a file with one or two lengthy lines like....
masterUserID = 'S' OR masterUserID = 'S' OR masterUserID = 'S' (many many more times)
How do I display only the first few hundred characters from each line.
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. AIX
Hi,
Does anybody have a command to share that will display EBCDIC files as character?
I have od -x -A d
which will display hex as follows
f0f1 f4f3 f0f0 f0f0 f0f6 f1f4 f6f3 f3f0
f3f9 f8f3 f1f6 f8f2 f860 d1e4 d360 f2f0
f0f5 4000 0000 5014 8c00 0000 0000 0c00
0000 0000 0d00 0000 5014 8c00... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: LouPelagalli
1 Replies
2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
:confused:
I recently left managment and came back to AIX administration. So I am a bit rusty to say the least. The issue I am having is with the term settings when I either simply telnet to my AIX unit or even when I use an emulator like puTTY or a VAR provided one. Once I am logged into... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Haleja001
0 Replies
3. Programming
Hi Dear,
I have written a small C/C++ aplication which is using ncurses library. When the application runs, some times some unknown characters are displayed on the screen. It happens some times and on some pc's. I have used "mvwprintw" for displaying text of my own will and proper use of... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: iali
1 Replies
4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that evidently has some special characters in it. Is there a Unix command that I can use tp display the file so I can see the octal or hex values? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: BCarlson
2 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a series of number which indicates the coordinates
where 0104 indicates X-coord = 01 and Y-coord = 04 and i want characters to form up in accordance to the coordinates given.
Can any expert give me an example of 2D array code using csh or awk or perl such that the code can... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: Raynon
16 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Using sed or awk, I need to display text between two words/characters. Below are two example inputs and the desired output. In a nutshell, I need the date-range value between the quotes (but only the first occurance of date-range as there can be more than one).
Example One Input:
xml-report... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cmichaelson
1 Replies
7. UNIX and Linux Applications
I don't know if this is the correct thread to post. If not tell me please.
I have a script to make some queries to a Spanish Dictionay (Real Academia Espaņola) as follows:
lynx -dump --nolist "buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltGUIBusUsual?TIPO_ HTML=2&LEMA="$1
It works this way:
./rae word
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: agasamapetilon
1 Replies
8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how do i Display only the first two characters of all the lines from a file.? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ritusubash
1 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a shell script that has several strings with \uxxxx characters distributed within. I would like to display these characters when I execute the script and echo the strings. I am running on zos in an sh environment. Some strings look like this:
"Chcete-li pou\u017e\u00edt" <---... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: adam.wis
1 Replies
10. Red Hat
Hello,
I'm trying to figure out how to display Chinese and Japanese Characters on my RHEL 6 Console. There is no more "bogl-bterm" for RHEL6, that is not supported anymore. Is there any way that I could display them?
Thank you. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: pjeedu2247
2 Replies
LEARN ABOUT CENTOS
xmlstarlet
XMLSTARLET(1) xmlstarlet Manual XMLSTARLET(1)
NAME
xmlstarlet - command line XML/XSLT toolkit
SYNOPSIS
xmlstarlet [<options>] [<command>] [<cmd-options>]
INTRODUCTION
XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) which can be used to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files us-
ing simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for plain text files using UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc commands.
This set of command line utilities can be used by those who deal with many XML documents on UNIX shell command prompt as well as for auto-
mated XML processing with shell scripts.
OPTIONS
--version
Display the version of xmlstarlet.
--help Display help.
COMMANDS
Type: xmlstarlet <command> --help <ENTER> for command help
Available commands include:
ed (or edit)
Edit/update XML document(s).
sel (or select)
Select data or query XML document(s) (XPATH, etc).
tr (or transform)
Transform XML documents(s) using XSLT.
val (or validate)
Validate XML document(s) (well-formed/DTD/XSD/RelaxNG).
fo (or format)
Format XML document(s).
el (or elements)
Display element structure of XML document.
c14n (or canonic)
XML canonicalization.
ls (or list)
List directory as XML.
esc (or escape)
Escape special XML characters.
unesc (or unescape)
Unescape special XML characters.
pyx (or xmln)
Convert XML into PYX format (based on ESIS - ISO 8879).
p2x (or depyx)
Convert PYX into XML.
REFERENCES
XMLStarlet is a command line toolkit to query/edit/check/transform XML documents (for more information see http://xmlstar.source-
forge.net/).
AUTHOR
Mikhail Grushinskiy.
XMLSTARLET(1)