hey all,
I need some help.
I have a text file with names in it.
My target is that if a particular pattern exists in that file more than once..then i want to rename all the occurences of that pattern by alternate patterns..
for e.g if i have PATTERN occuring 5 times then i want to... (3 Replies)
I have a log file with posts looking like this:
--
Messages can be delivered by different systems at different times. The id number is used to sort out duplicate messages. What I need is to strip the arrival time from each post, sort posts by id number, and reattach arrival time to respective... (2 Replies)
I have an ugly conf file that has the string I'm interested in searching for in the middle of a block of code that's relevant, and I'm trying to find a way to remove that entire block based on the matched line.
I've googled for this problem, and most people helping are only interested in... (9 Replies)
Hi all,
I didn't find anything that specifically answers this after searching for a bit, so please forgive me if this has been covered before.
I'm looking to delete all lines prior to the last occurrence of a string in a file or stream from within a shell script (bash.)
A bit of... (4 Replies)
Hi folks,
I have a log file in the below format and trying to get the output of the unique ones based on mnemonic IN PERL.
Could any one please let me know with the code and the logic ?
Severity Mnemonic Log Message
7 CLI_SCHEDULER Logfile for scheduled CLI... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I'm trying to send a log file to mailx as a "Body Message" but since the file contains so many control and color characters it's making an attachement out of it instead of putting it in the body.
The file looks like this:
Bringing up loopback interface: ^^M^MŽ
19 Bringing up interface... (18 Replies)
I have been using grep to output whole lines using a pattern file with identifiers (fileA):
fig|562.2322.peg.1
fig|562.2322.peg.3
fig|562.2322.peg.3
fig|562.2322.peg.3
fig|562.2322.peg.7
From fileB with corresponding identifiers in the second column:
NODE_0 fig|562.2322.peg.1 peg ... (2 Replies)
Dear team,
I have a file curve.csv which is generated from oracle and each line has a comment associated with it, I want to get rid of this comment, can you please suggest me a command as how to do it
Eg,
cat curve.csv
/*data for today curve*/
/*data for text1*/ this is the header
/*data... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have a log file that gets updated every second. Currently the size has grown to 20+ GB. I need to have a command/script, that will try to get the actual size of the file and will remove 50% of the data that are in the log file. I don't mind removing the data as the size has grown to huge... (8 Replies)
Hi Everybody! First post! Totally noobie.
I'm using the terminal to read a poorly formatted book.
The text file contains, in the middle of paragraphs, hyphenation to split words that are supposed to be on multiple pages. It looks ve -- ry much like this.
I was hoping to use grep -v " -- "... (5 Replies)
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gid
GID(1) User Commands GID(1)NAME
gid - Query ID database and report results.
SYNOPSIS
gid [OPTION]... PATTERN...
DESCRIPTION
Query ID database and report results. By default, output consists of multiple lines, each line containing the matched identifier followed
by the list of file names in which it occurs.
-f, --file=FILE
file name of ID database
-i, --ignore-case
match PATTERN case insensitively
-l, --literal
match PATTERN as a literal string
-r, --regexp
match PATTERN as a regular expression
-w, --word
match PATTERN as a delimited word
-s, --substring
match PATTERN as a substring
Note: If PATTERN contains extended regular expression metacharacters, it is interpreted as a regular expression substring. Other-
wise, PATTERN is interpreted as a literal word.
-k, --key=STYLE
STYLE is one of `token', `pattern' or `none'
-R, --result=STYLE
STYLE is one of `filenames', `grep', `edit' or `none'
-S, --separator=STYLE
STYLE is one of `braces', `space' or `newline' and only applies to file names when `--result=filenames'
The above STYLE options control how query results are presented. Defaults are --key=token --result=filenames --separator=space
-F, --frequency=FREQ
find tokens that occur FREQ times, where FREQ is a range expressed as `N..M'. If N is omitted, it defaults to 1, if M is omitted it
defaults to MAX_USHRT
-a, --ambiguous=LEN
find tokens whose names are ambiguous for LEN chars
-x, --hex
only find numbers expressed as hexadecimal
-d, --decimal
only find numbers expressed as decimal
-o, --octal
only find numbers expressed as octal
By default, searches match numbers of any radix.
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to bug-idutils@gnu.org
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gid is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gid programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info gid
should give you access to the complete manual.
gid - 4.5 August 2010 GID(1)