Hello!
I'm having problems trying to extract the contents of a variable and placing it into a text file. Grateful for any help.
Been trying something along the lines of:
$variable > file.txt
or
`cat < $variable` > file.txt
As you can see I'm a newbie to this :D (2 Replies)
I want to put text stored in a variable into a file on the 7th line. I'm having trouble with this line:
sed '7i\'$text'' $file
It works perfectly for a single word, but fails if there are two words because of the space. I've tried several forms of quoting and this is the only one that... (2 Replies)
I may not being doing this description justice, but I'll give it a try.
I created a mailx script; there will be several messages using the same script where the only difference is the content. So I figured I'd make the content of the message a variable retrieved from a separate file. I have five... (5 Replies)
I am having one string like
./usr1/Server/temp/app.env ./usr1/Server/temp/upp/app.env ./usr1/Server/ORIG_temp/app.env ./usr1/Server/ORIG_temp/upp/app.env ./usr1/Server/work_temp_40/app.env ./usr1/Server/work_temp_40/upp/app.env ./usr1/fd/app.env ./usr1/PurgeArchive/app.env ./usr1/bm/bin/app.env... (6 Replies)
For example, I have a simple text file
note:
this a note
a simple note
a very very simple notewhen I use this command,
temp=$(cat "note.txt")then I echo temp, the result is in one line.
echo $temp
note: this a note a simple note a very very simple noteMy variable doesn't have newline.
How... (7 Replies)
Hello everyone,
I work under Ubuntu 11.10 (c-shell)
I need a script to create a new text file whose content is the text of another text files that are in the directory $DIRMAIL at this moment.
I will show you an example:
- On the one hand, there is a directory $DIRMAIL where there are... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am having trouble while using 'sed' with reading files. Please help. I have 3 files. File A, file B and file C. I want to find content of file B in file A and replace it by content in file C.
Thanks a lot!!
Here is a sample of my question.
e.g. (file A: a.txt; file B: b.txt; file... (3 Replies)
I have a file File1 containing lines like below
apple ${FRUIT}-Color
orange ${FRUIT}-Color
banana ${FRUIT}-Color
Now, in my shell I'm reading the file like below
while read FRUIT DESC; do echo $FRUIT $DESC; done < File1
which outputs -
apple ${FRUIT}-Color
orange ${FRUIT}-Color... (3 Replies)
hi i just cant figure out how can i do this ls -lt > log.txt using $PWD
what i mean is how can i get the ls command content into a file using $PWD variable? :confused: (4 Replies)
Dear all,
I have a "SQL request" in a file: that request include different "host variable" and I would like to substitute the different "host variable" by their respective content before executing the request.
For example:
$ echo $SHELL
/bin/bash
$ cat dae2.txt
DELETE FROM ... (11 Replies)
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gvfs-cat
gvfs-cat(1) User Commands gvfs-cat(1)NAME
gvfs-cat - print a file to standard output using the VFS system
SYNOPSIS
gvfs-cat URI
DESCRIPTION
gvfs-cat prints a file to standard output using the virtual file system to access the file via a URI.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
URI Specifies the file location in standard URI format.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Cat a File From a Web Server
example% gvfs-cat http://www.sun.com
Example 2: Cat a Local File
example% gvfs-cat file:///home/user/README.txt
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables: NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The exit value 0 is returned regardless of success or failure.
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gvfs-cat Executable to print a file to standard output using the VFS system
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-gvfs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO gvfs-copy(1), gvfs-info(1), gvfs-less(1), gvfs-ls(1), gvfs-mkdir(1)gvfs-monitor-dir(1), gvfs-monitor-file(1), gvfs-mount(1), gvfs-move(1),
gvfs-rename(1), gvfs-open(1), gvfs-rm(1), gvfs-save(1), gvfs-trash(1), gvfs-tree(1), attributes(5), environ(5)NOTES
Written by Alvaro Lopez Ortega, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.
SunOS 5.11 25 Mar 2008 gvfs-cat(1)