hi all,
im trying to use a sed command to remove all occurenes of \p\g
what i used so far is : sed 's!\p\g!!g' file
but this doesnt work ?
Any ideas, thanks for helping. (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file like this
(ADD_MONTHS((Substr(Trim(BOTH FROM Translate(Maximum(closeDa
------------------------------------------------------------
2007-06-30 00:00:00
I have a requirement where i need just the date.
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I'm using this thread as an example, but can't seem to apply it to my situation.
I'm trying to strip the trailing slash (/) from an input argument. Here's a snippet of my command line input and the troublesome code:
$ script_name -s "../pathname/dir/"
snip 8< ...
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I would prefer to use Sed, but I will do whatever necessary. I want to know a good way to remove ":" and "/" from the first string surrounded in Double quotes, but not the 2nd.
Current File:
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cmd_list.txt sample
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I have:
2012/01_January/Kite/foldername/otherfoldername/placeholderBlue
I want to end up with:
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Hi I have a simple request but can't find the answer. I want to remove trailing zeros, and in some cases the fullstops, from the input data. Example of input file:
FR002_15.000_20.000
SD475_5.000_10.500
FG5647_12.250_15.500
BH2463_30.555_32.000
Desired output file would be:
... (10 Replies)
I have some strings such as
ABC1
ABC2
TYFASDD12
They will only have letters and numbers. In each case I want to remove the last digit? The lengths will vary. So a hard coded substr won't work. What do I do?
if it doesn't end in a number, I don't want to remove any characters. (6 Replies)
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LESSECHO(1) General Commands Manual LESSECHO(1)NAME
lessecho - expand metacharacters
SYNOPSIS
lessecho [-ox] [-cx] [-pn] [-dn] [-mx] [-nn] [-ex] [-a] file ...
DESCRIPTION
lessecho is a program that simply echos its arguments on standard output. But any argument containing spaces is enclosed in quotes.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-ox Specifies "x" to be the open quote character.
-cx Specifies "x" to be the close quote character.
-pn Specifies "n" to be the open quote character, as an integer.
-dn Specifies "n" to be the close quote character, as an integer.
-mx Specifies "x" to be a metachar.
-nn Specifies "n" to be a metachar, as an integer.
-ex Specifies "x" to be the escape char for metachars.
-fn Specifies "n" to be the escape char for metachars, as an integer.
-a Specifies that all arguments are to be quoted. The default is that only arguments containing spaces are quoted.
SEE ALSO less(1)AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
Send bug reports or comments to bug-less@gnu.org.
Version 418: 02 Jan 2008 LESSECHO(1)