I have a current code working(named subst1) having a user be able to type this line to substitute words using the sed command:
subst1 old-pattern new-pattern filename
Here is my shell script:
#!/bin/bash
# subst1
ARGS=3
E_BADARGS=65
if
then
echo "Usage: `basename $0`... (1 Reply)
Hey everybody
I need some help on how to order the data in file such as a file have first name last name and city and i would like to order them to in the same order by using sed
thanks alot for your time (6 Replies)
Hi i have a problem how to put som lines on top or in the bottom of the text with sed.
problem is that i am reading from stdin and when i have som lines starting with ++, i have to put some characters on the top of the lines starting with that ++
example of input
oooo
++abcd
++befg... (1 Reply)
Hi folks, maybe somebody here can help me.
I have 2 files. File A and File B. File A contains URLs leading to files on the Internet, with one URL per line; The format of the URLs on each line in File A is .
File B contains only the filenames from each line in File A; One filename per line.
... (11 Replies)
Hi All,
Below is the script which i have written in cygwin:
#!/usr/bin/sh
fname=$1
cat $fname | sed 's/ //g' > fname1
for i in `cat $fname1`
do
echo $i > file1
#param1 is script name
param1=`awk -F , '{print $1}' file1`
param1="$param1.sql"
#param2 is BL
param2=`awk -F , '{print... (5 Replies)
Hi,
i want to replace sub text which is in the middle of long text.
let me be more clear with an example.
Here is the actual text in the xml file
<module-option name="principalDNSuffix">,cn=Users,dc=X,dc=Y</module-option>
Now, in the above text, i want to replace all the content lying... (3 Replies)
Generate a ddl file, we have a flat file which contains many commands like REM, CREATE table, TRuncate etc
This script should copy only create table statements to the ddl file.
Create stmts can be in a single or multiple lines.
ex:- INPUT FILE
create table tbl1
(fld1,... (5 Replies)
Hi, I want to read a file from the command line and remove all the spaces, tabs in it, replacing it with comma(,), and write it to a new file. can you help me out with this scenario. (1 Reply)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Generalize your sub2 script, producing a new script sub3 that will apply a substitution to any number of files... (16 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I have a xml file as below where I need to find the particular XML tag(<dpath>) and delete the content of it.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<title>XML</title><head>Ram</head><ControlCenter><doStatus>1</doStatus></ControlCenter><exitlabel>Gzip... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Vinoth Kumar G
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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)