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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to delete characters using a file Post 302357246 by sanjay.login on Tuesday 29th of September 2009 07:51:34 AM
Old 09-29-2009
what about c to z and c to Z and a,b,A and B.
Please make it very clear.or only you want to delete the special character which are not in config file.

regards,
Sanjay

---------- Post updated at 05:21 PM ---------- Previous update was at 05:17 PM ----------

if it is only regarding the special character then you can use tr command:

Code:
tr -d ';,._' < textfile

regards,
Sanjay
 

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