i run a command that submits a word to WordNET which stores the search results in a document which looks like this... i searched "car" in this instance
and id like to extract auto, automobile, machine, and store it in a file with the , , stripped away just the words. WordNET's results' template... (2 Replies)
Hi all! Im trying to extract a portion of text from a KML and put it into a new file. Im trying to get all of the points out of it, ignoring everything else so I need only the text between <Placement> and </Placement>. Is there a way to make it extract all instances of these points and not just... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file few hundred MB's with text like one below in single line.
20091117 abc xyg 20091117 def ghi 20091118 ppp ttt 20091118 zzz zzz xxx
I need to extract part of line from 1st occurence of pattern 20091117
till first occurence of another pattern 20091118.
I tried... (3 Replies)
I am very new to scripting and need to write a script that will extract the account number from a line that begins with HDR. For example, the file is as follows
HDR2010072600300405505100726 00300405505
LBJ FREEWAY DALLAS
TELEGRAPH ... (9 Replies)
I am having a file from which i need to extract different length words into different file. For example 2 letter word into file2, 3 letter word into file3 and so on....
I did one using grep and shell script..
for (( i=1; i<7; i++))
do
egrep -o '\<\(?{$i}\)?\>' $1 | sort -u -f|tr >file$i... (4 Replies)
Hello.
From command line, the command zypper info nxclient
return a bloc of data :
linux local # zypper info nxclient
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Information for package nxclient:
Repository: zypper_local
Name: nxclient
Version: 3.5.0-7
Arch: x86_64... (7 Replies)
Hi there, Unix Gurus
Back in September last year you helped me find a way to extract the words in brackets in a textfile to a new one.
In that case my textfile was made up of sentences containing an only bracketed word per sentence/line:
1. If the boss's son had been , someone would... (9 Replies)
Hello!
I'm trying to process a text file and am stuck at 2 extractions. Hoping someone can help me here:
1. Given a line in a text file and given a keyword, how can I extract the word preceeding the keyword using a shell command/script?
For example: Given a keyword "world" in the line: ... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I want to grep a log ("server.log") for words in a separate file ("white-list.txt") and generate a separate log file containing each line that uses a word from the "white-list.txt" file.
Putting that in bullet points:
Search through "server.log" for lines that contain any word... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: nbsparks
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)