Hi,
I need to delete the lines with empty name.
What is the best way to do it?
Thanks a lot for your help!
EMID MMDDYY HOURS JOB EMNAME
0241 051605 11.40 52062 someone
0520 051605 10.63 52062
0520 051605 10.66 52062
0520 051605 10.65 52062 (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have an dir which has 50K file, some of them are empty. I want to delete the empty file from the dir. I am planning to use the following command.
ls -l | grep " 0 " | awk '{print $9}'
I can copy this to an file and then how do I use this file to delete the empty files.... Any help... (2 Replies)
abc#
abc#this is a test
abc#this is a test to delete
abc#
xyz#
xyz#this is a test two
xyz#
In the above example '#' is common. How to do delete the emply lines. In specific to observe the output as:
abc#this is a test
abc#this is a test to delete
xyz#this is a test two
.
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.
. (5 Replies)
hi,
I'd like to ask you if you can help me with such surely easy thing - I have some data and need to plot them. I have txt of data in two columns, tab separated, but some second columns are empty. like
1```` 2
1.2``
3```` 2
4.44`
5`````
6.1```1
how can I erase all the lines... (2 Replies)
Hi
What I'm trying to do is delete every blank line upto a certain number, so for instance I only want to delete the first 4 empty lines within a file, I know how to delete every line with:
sed '/^$/d'
But I can't figure out how to limit it to only the first 4 occourances
I though it... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a very huge file (4GB) which has duplicate lines. I want to delete duplicate lines leaving unique lines. Sort, uniq, awk '!x++' are not working as its running out of buffer space.
I dont know if this works : I want to read each line of the File in a For Loop, and want to... (16 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a file.txt which seems like having three lines.
wc -l file.txt
3 file.txt
In fact, once it is open in text editor, this file has four lines where the last line is empty. how can i delete this last empty line of the file.txt? I tried the codes below so far but they... (6 Replies)
Hello,
I am trying to remove everything coming after empty line under ubuntu14.04.
How may I do it?
file:
aaa
020390
bb00id3
c03wisi
209dl
x092sia
0290s
I expect:
aaa
020390
bb00id3
c03wisi (3 Replies)