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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting separate numbers in a file Post 302404329 by karthigayan on Tuesday 16th of March 2010 09:02:06 AM
Old 03-16-2010
Try with the following ,

Code:
file="EMT345.dat"
new=`sed -r "s/^[^0-9]+([0-9]+).+$/\1/" <<<$file`
echo $new
let new=$new+1;
echo $new
>"EMT$new.dat"

Here the file have the value "EMT345.dat".Using sed I have store the number in a variable and incremented it by one then created a new file using the new number .
 

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ARP2ETHERS(8)						      System Manager's Manual						     ARP2ETHERS(8)

NAME
arp2ethers - convert arpwatch address database to ethers file format SYNOPSIS
arp2ethers DESCRIPTION
arp2ethers converts file arp.dat in the current directory into ethers(5) format on stdout. Usually arp.dat is an ethernet/ip database file generated by arpwatch(8). The arpwatch daemon in Debian will create different arp.dat depending on its configuration. All of them will be available at /var/lib/arpwatch/. FILES
/var/lib/arpwatch - default directory for arp.dat arp.dat - ethernet/ip address database SEE ALSO
arpwatch(8), ethers(5), rarp(8), arp(8), BUGS
Please send bug reports to arpwatch@ee.lbl.gov. AUTHORS
Original version by Craig Leres of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA. Modified for the Debian Project by Peter Kelemen, with additions from Erik Warmelink. The current version is available via anonymous ftp: ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/arpwatch.tar.gz This manual page was contributed by Hugo Graumann. ARP2ETHERS(8)
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