Hi all!
Here is my problem : I have a string like the following :
20030613170404;BAN_CAV ; starting script Loader.sh on ; 13/06/2003 at ; 17;04;03
I want to eraze all characters located after "Loader.sh", because there are unuseful.
I tried to use sed...but it didnt work....i guess i... (1 Reply)
file1 contains the following data
sssssssssss
firstline
secondline pppppppppp
ssssssssss
Using sed comamnd i am trying to delete firtsline secondline.
so, output should be
sssssssssss
pppppppppp
ssssssssss
I tried in the following the way, but it is not working.
sed ... (9 Replies)
Hi There!
I have the following string
which i need to convert to
i.e. between each occurence of the delimiter ('|' in this case), i need to delete all characters from the '|' to the ':' so that |10,9:12/xxx| becomes |12/xxx|
How can i do this using sed?
Thanks in advance! (13 Replies)
Hi,
I have file which has the following content...
GOOD MORNING
**********WARNING**********
when it kicks from the kickstart, sshd daemon should start at last.
(WHEN KICKING ITSELF, NOT AFTER KICKING).
/etc/rc3.d/S55sshd ( run level specification for sshd is 55, now I would want to... (4 Replies)
Hi i have a file which contains 2 lines, line 1 is static data. line 2 is a very large string(over 3000char or much more). in that string are tags which i want to delete.
e.g.
<order1>123</order1><tag1>data</tag1><new>1</new><order2>124</order2><tag1>data</tag1>
all one one line. now i... (5 Replies)
Hi
I would like to batch delete the "note" entry from bib files. The start would be defined by "note ={" and the end by "}." (see example bib entry below).
I tried the following command which does not have any effect:
cat input.bib| sed -e 's/note = {.*}.//' > output.bib
Any help would... (2 Replies)
Hi Please help me to refine my syntax. I want to delete the excess characters from the out put below.
-bash-3.00$ top -b -n2 -d 00.20 |grep Cpu|tail -1 | awk -F ":" '{ print $2 }' | cut -d, -f1
4.4% us
now i want to delete the % and us. How wil i do that to make it just 4.4.
Thanks (7 Replies)
Hello,
I have this sentence :Pattern1 Pattern2 Pattern3 Pattern4-which-contains-HELLO-string-and-other-stuff-and-second-HELLO-and-third-HELLO
I want to delete everything between the 3rd tab (\t) and the FIRST pattern "HELLO" of the line.
Result expected is : Pattern1 ... (7 Replies)
Hello,
I want to delete all lines with given string in file1 and the string val is dynamic.
Can this be done using sed command.
Sample:
vars="test twinning yellow"
for i in $vars
do
grep $i file1
if
then
echo "Do Nothing"
else
sed `/$i/d` file1
fi
done
Using the above... (5 Replies)
Solaris, ksh
I have a .csv file I am trying to clean up before loading into the database. The file contains comma separated columns that have leading spaces which I need to remove. The trouble is, some columns that should not be touched are strings which happen to have the same pattern in them. ... (4 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)