Im getting this error message when trying to substitute filepaths in a sed search and replace string
#!/usr/bin/ksh
ORACLE_SID=PH3
ORACLE_ADMIN=/data01/app/oracle/admin/$ORACLE_SID
DATAFILE_DIR=/asterisk/oradata/$ORACLE_SID
sed -e s/DBNAME/$ORACLE_SID/g < initPH2.ora | sed -e... (1 Reply)
Dear friends,
please give me the solution to the following query.
If a file contains multiple tags of same name, then how to get the required string between the tags, in which the string begins with "W/X"
i.e., file1.txt contains following text(please note that all the following tags are in... (1 Reply)
I fairly new to SED. I have tried many different variations of this line of code and even breaking it down into its components and running them separately.
They work individually without variables but when I place the $todbname variable it will either inserts the text "connect to $todbname"... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I really need some help, I am using a very basic script to proess a text file. This script has been used many times but all of a sudden all on it's own it's stopped working.
The line in the script is:
sed 's/
//g' $ORGFILE > $NEWFILE
and the error is Sed: command garbled :s/
All... (3 Replies)
for j in $(cat ${list_B})
do
to_replace_2=$(grep $j ${useralias}_2)
sed "s/^${j}/${to_replace_2}/p" ${entries} > ${entries}_2
mv ${entries}_2 ${entries}
done
Hi,
I've the above sed command running in a script. Its basically looping through a file and replacing its beginning of line... (8 Replies)
Hi all,
Suppose that I want to update the db.password entry in the below properties file,
db.username=admin
db.password=qhKkBno2U5GEq5k/dnmGPA== //I want this line to be replaced by: "db.password=abc/123/"
db.host=server
db.port=22
db.sid=database
However when... (2 Replies)
Hi,
First post for a noob so please go easy with me :)
I have a XML block that is originally like this:
<SETNAME>somecrap/THIS</SETNAME>
and I would like it be replaced with, in the original file:
<SETNAME>THIS</SETNAME>
I tried to use:
sed... (4 Replies)
Hi everyone,
Can anyone help me in question below?
I want to cron a job to add partition every month but get the error sed: command garbled: s/YYYYMM/ .
> echo $YYYYMON_NEW
201304
> echo $YYYYMON_OLD
201208
> echo $YYYY_MM_NEW
2013-05
This is my base script:
ALTER TABLE STS.ADMIN ADD... (1 Reply)
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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)