How do I use the grep command to take mutiple text files in a folder and make one huge text file out of them. I'm using Mac OS X and can not find a text tool that does it so I figured I'd resort to the BSD Unix CLI for a solution... there are 5,300 files that I want to write to one huge file so... (7 Replies)
I'm currently digging for a way to append a line to a text file where each line begins with the word "setmqaut". This is a continuation of my IBM MQSeries backup script I'm working on to make my life a little easier.
What I would like to do is have each line that looks like this:
setmqaut -m... (4 Replies)
Dear Folks :),
I am new to UNIX scripting and I do not know how can I insert some text in the first column of a UNIX text file at command promtp.
I can do this in vi editor by using this command :g/^/s//BBB_
e,g I have a file named as Test.dat and it containins below text:
michal... (4 Replies)
Hi,
Please let me know how to find text and print text and its previous line. Please don't get irritated few days back I asked text and next line. I am using HP-UX 11.11
Thanks for your help. (6 Replies)
I have a folder with about 4000 files in it. I need to extract the files that contain a certain line of text to another directory.
for example files with 'ns1.biz.rr.com' need to be extracted to the directory above or some other directory.
I tried using the following but was not successful. (6 Replies)
Hello friends!
Help me pls to write correct awk and grep statements for my task:
I have got files with name filename.txt
It has such structure:
Start of file
FROM: address@domen.com (12...890) abc
DATE: 11/23/2009 on Std
SUBJECT: any subject
End of file
So, I must check,
if this file... (4 Replies)
I am looking at using grep to locate the line in the text file and them use awk to select a word or words out of it.
I know awk needs -v to allow a variable to be used, but also needs -F to allow the break up of the sentence and allow the location of separate variables.
$line = grep "1:" File |... (8 Replies)
I would like to use grep to select multiple lines from a text file using a single-column text file. Basically I want to only select lines from the first text file where the second column of the first text file matches the second text file. How do I go about doing that? Thanks! (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to extract lines from a text file given a text file containing line numbers to be extracted from the first file. How do I go about doing this? Thanks! (1 Reply)
Hi,
A bit stumped here trying to grep and wanting to display portion of a text
Using the grep below, I am able to find the line containing the string select
~]$
~]$ srvctl -h | grep -i "select"
Usage: srvctl add service -db <db_unique_name> -service <service_name> {-preferred... (1 Reply)