I have lines in a file that look like this:
machine: machinea
machine: machineb
machine: randomwhatevermachine
I want to replace the machine lines with:
machine: machinec
I tried
perl -pi -e "s/#machine:\?*/machine: machinec/" filename
But this ended up doing this:
... (2 Replies)
I've been working on this all night and finally have to ask for help... and not just from my coffee pot.
I need to replace a line of text only when it is proceeded by a line containing only the letter "H"
Input:
H -2.204711 -0.922090 -0.024814
P
6-311+G(d)
****
C
6-311+G(d)... (7 Replies)
Hi friends,
I want to substitute "a ='....'," with ":" in everywhere in a string using Perl.
Details:
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my $str= " c1='fgfasfgasggfgff.,akhkhahha', c2='bbbn', c3='hg5 sh' ";
Required o/p: $str= " c1:c2:c3 "
I tried as below:
$str=~ s/=\'.*\',/:/g ;
print "str=... (14 Replies)
Hi,
I have a template file and want to replace 3 parameters to the values that I want. these values are in a parameter file.
Any idea how to do this in perl?
the parameter file looks like:
host_name = jupiter
PORT = 1562
IPADDRESS = 10.1.34.10
the template file has lots of entry.... (1 Reply)
Hello all
I have a strings like
" Watch news 24x7 "."x-wars is glowing"
" Watch news like 24 x 7"."x-mas will be celebrated"
" Dimensions of box is 24x23x47 ".
I have to remove the x(by) in between the number. If i just replace x, it will also remove all x's from text which i do not want.... (1 Reply)
I have a large text csv file that I'm working with. It will look something like this:
D,",E",C
O,"F,",I
O,gh,R
The second column always has a two digit random code (can be numbers, letters or any characters). When one of the characters happens to be a comma, the string is quoted. I want to... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I'm new to Perl, and I want to change a few columns in a file in order to insert them into a database.
The input file looks like this:
00001,"01/1234567" ,"Tst2"
00002,"01/4545646" ,"Tst123456"
00003,"01/8979898" ,""
The output should look like this:
01-1234567,00001... (2 Replies)
hi Geeks,
my input file contains data like =>
53 - Deewana Kar Raha Hai.mp3
54 - Hale Dil.mp3
55 - Ishq Sufiyana.mp3
56 - Abhi Kuch Dino Se.mp3
57 - Pee Loon Hoto Ki Sargam.mp3
I had used sed command to remove the prefix from the file name like
sed 's/^\
it gives me the perfect... (4 Replies)
Hi,
With the following Perl syntax, how to print the $_ value after the substitution?
s/(\s*|\n)//g foreach (<>);
If I use the below code, it produces some numeric output print s/(\s*|\n)//g foreach (<>); (2 Replies)
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I have been grinding my teeth on a portion of code. I am building a bash script that edits a html email template. In the template, I have place holders for SED (or whatever program is appropriate) to use as anchors for find and replace, with user defined corresponding html code. The HTML code... (3 Replies)