Lol...
I am afraid the reverse
wouldn't be shorter than your
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@ksrivani
If you have more than 1 occurrence of data to change into newdata and/or you have more than 1 occurrence of "newdata" that you want to change to "data"
and you want it to change to
and then back to
... and you want to do this with a single sed statement, you might need to use an additionnal
unused temporary pattern (ZZZZ in my example) which should initially NOT exists
in the line in which you currently want to do the remplacement switch.
With replacement run once
With replacement run twice : go back to the initial result (which is the expected behaviour) :
Sorry for the duplicate thread this one is similar to the one in
https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/88132-awk-sed-script-read-values-parameter-files.html#post302255121
Since there were no responses on the parent thread since it got resolved partially i thought to open the new... (4 Replies)
Okay, title is kind of confusion, but basically, I have a lot of scripts on a server that I need to replace a ps command, however, the new ps command I'm trying to replace the current one with pipes to sed at one point. So now I am attempting to create another script that replaces that line.
... (1 Reply)
hi all,
attached you can find a small txt file ( .txt ),
GIVEN that past_scheduler="islip" and scheduler="mucf"
can somebody please tell me
WHY sed 's/-u '$past_scheduler'/-u '$scheduler'/g' .txt > .txt.temp fails ?
thanx (3 Replies)
Hello,
Can any perl experts help me convert my sed string to perl. I am unsuccessful with this.
I have to remove this string from html files OAS_AD('Top');
I have come up with this. However the requirement is in perl.
for find in $(find . -type f -name "file1.html") ; do cat $find |... (2 Replies)
I know this script is crummy, but I was just messing around.. how do I get sed's insert command to allow variable expansion to show the filename?
#!/bin/bash
filename=`echo $0`
/usr/bin/sed '/#include/ {
i\
the filename is `$filename`
}' $1
exit 0 (8 Replies)
Hello All,
I have something like below
LDC100/rel/prod/libinactrl.a
LAA2000/rel/prod/libinactrl.a
I want to remove till first forward slash that is outputshould be as below
rel/prod/libinactrl.a
rel/prod/libinactrl.a
How can I do that ??? (8 Replies)
Hello,
I'm working with this command which I'm having trouble understanding it:
sed -e '1,$ s/SUB/N/g' < $1 > file.txt
Where SUB stand for an special character with code in ASCII is 0x1A, notepad read it as a right arrow.
Any help will be appreciated. (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am running a script sample.sh in bash environment .In the script i am using sed and awk commands which when executed individually from terminal they are getting executed normally but when i give these sed and awk commands in the script it is giving the below errors :-
./sample.sh: line... (12 Replies)
Hi All,
I'm relatively new to Unix scripting and am trying to get my head around piping.
I'm trying to take a header record from one file and prepend it to another file. I've done this by creating several temp files but i'm wondering if there is a cleaner way to do this.
I'm thinking... (10 Replies)
Dear All,
I want to replace a value corresponding to particular variable in file using sed.
example
xValue 10.0;
I want to change its value to 19.1434 say.
xValue 19.1434;
How can I do that?
Thanks & Regards,
linuxUser_ (9 Replies)