04-06-2011
Deleting a section based on search from other file
Hi Everyone,
I need some help to accomplish the below. help is highly appriciated.
I have a 45 mb file with ldap entries. Each user entry is separated by a string # entry-id: 1 and so on. Some of the entries has a string xyz: true. I want to delete the section if the user section has xyz: true in it. Below is the sample
example file:
# entry-id: 100
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 111
xyz: true
def: 222
hij: 333
# entry-id: 101
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 222
def: 222
hij: 333
# entry-id: 103
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 222
xyz: true
def: 222
hij: 333
# entry-id: 104
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 222
def: 222
hij: 333
out put file
# entry-id: 101
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 222
def: 222
hij: 333
# entry-id: 104
cn:
test@test1.com
abc: 222
def: 222
hij: 333
Thanks in advance
Samingla
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ecaccess-file-move
ECACCESS-FILE-MOVE(1p) User Contributed Perl Documentation ECACCESS-FILE-MOVE(1p)
NAME
ecaccess-file-move - Move or Rename ECaccess Files
SYNOPSIS
ecaccess-file-move -version|-help|-manual
ecaccess-file-move [-debug] source-ecaccess-file target-ecaccess-file
DESCRIPTION
Allow moving an ECaccess File. When the move occurs within the same ECaccess File System then it is a rename. When the move occurs across
two different ECaccess File Systems then first a copy is done and then a delete of the original file is done (e.g. similar to ecaccess-
file-copy ... -erase).
The source-ecaccess-file and target-ecaccess-file are in the form [domain:][/user-id/]path. Please read the "Shell commands -> File
Management" section of the "ecaccess" guide for more information on the ECaccess File System.
ARGUMENTS
source-ecaccess-file
The source ECaccess File name.
target-ecaccess-file
The target ECaccess File name.
OPTIONS
-version
Display version number and exits.
-help Print a brief help message and exits.
-manual Prints the manual page and exits.
-debug Display the SOAP messages exchanged.
EXAMPLES
ecaccess-file-move ec:test1.txt ec:test2.txt
Rename the test1.txt file in the ECFS directory of the authenticated user in test2.txt.
ecaccess-file-move ec:test1.txt home:test2.txt
Copy the test1.txt file from the ECFS directory of the authenticated user to the test2.txt file in the $HOME directory of the authenticated
user, then delete the test1.txt file from ECFS.
SEE ALSO
ecaccess-file-delete, ecaccess-file-get, ecaccess-file-mget, ecaccess-file-modtime, ecaccess-file-mput, ecaccess-file-rmdir, ecaccess-file-
copy, ecaccess-file-dir, ecaccess-file-mdelete, ecaccess-file-mkdir, ecaccess-file-chmod, ecaccess-file-put, ecaccess-file-size and
ecaccess.
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