As this is an XML file, I'm not sure one can assume that the text 'kw01' is going to appear on a line by itself. You are, after all, replacing the entire line with the contents of the file.
Consider the following pseudo input:
It would be better to get AWK to replace just the text 'kw01' and not any surrounding characters. This can be achieved as follows, assuming the text file is called 'kw01.txt':
Best regards,
Mark.
I want to search files (basically .cc files) in /xx folder and subfolders.
Those files (*.cc files) must contain #include "header.h" AND x() function.
I am writing it another way to make it clear,
I wanna list of *.cc files that have 'header.h' & 'x()'. They must have two strings, header.h... (2 Replies)
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
Say file1.txt contains:
today is monday
the 22 of
NOVEMBER
2010
and file2.txt contains:
the
11th
month
of
How do i replace the word NOVEMBER with (5 Replies)
Hi There...
I need to serach and replace strngs in a text file.
My file has;
books.amazon='Let me read'
news.bestseller='xyz'
expected output is
books.amazon=NONFOUND
news.bestseller=NONFOUND
Can I first find the text between string1= books.amazon=' and string2= ' (locate the text... (1 Reply)
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
a=$(echo -e wert trewt ertert ertert ertert erttert
erterte
rterter
tertertert
ert)
How do i replace the STRING with $a?
I try this:
sed -i 's/STRING/'"$a"'/g' filename.ext
but this don' t work (2 Replies)
Hey guys. I know pratically 0 about Linux, so could anyone please give me instructions on how to accomplish this ?
The distro is RedHat 4.1.2 and i need to find and replace a multiple lines string in several php files across subdirectories.
So lets say im at root/dir1/dir2/ , when i execute... (12 Replies)
Please I want to replace all the contents beween "Section" and "Ensection" in file1 with all contents in file2. Example:
file1:
Section "Screen"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
ViewPort 0 0
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
SubSection "Display"
Depth... (9 Replies)
Hi i am having XML file with many number of lines,I need to replace between two strings with .txt file using awk.
For ex
<PersonInfoShipTo ------------------------------ />
My requirement is to replace the content between
<PersonInfoShipTo ------------------------------ />
help me.
Thanks... (9 Replies)
Hi,
following Perl code i used for finding multiple strings and replace with single string.
code:
#!/usr/bin/perl
my @files = <*.txt>;
foreach $fileName (@files) {
print "$fileName\n";
my $searchStr = ',rdata\)' | ',,rdata\)' | ', ,rdata\)';
my $replaceStr =... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have two files: file1 and file2
file1 has the following info:
---
host: "localhost"
port: 3000
reporter_type: "zookeeper"
zk_hosts:
- "localhost:2181"
file2 contains an IP address (1.1.1.1)
What I want to do is replace localhost with 1.1.1.1, so that the... (4 Replies)
Hello Guys,
I need to replace a string with multiple lines.
For eg:-
ABC,DEF,GHI,JKL,MNO,PQR,STU
need to convert the above as below:-
ABC,DEF,
GHI1
GHI2
GHI3,
JKL,MNO,
PQR1
PQR2
PQR3,
STU
i have tried using code as:- (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jassi10781
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
rpl
RPL(1) BSD General Commands Manual RPL(1)NAME
rpl -- replace strings in files
SYNOPSIS
rpl [-LhiwbqvsRepfdt] [-xSUFFIX] <old_string> <new_string> <target_file ...>
DESCRIPTION
Basic usage is to specify two strings and one or more filenames or directories on the command line. The first string is the string to
replace, and the second string is the replacement string.
-h, --help
A short help text.
-L, --license
Show the license and exit.
-xSUFFIX
Search only files ending with SUFFIX, e.g. ``.txt''. May be specified multiple times.
-i, --ignore-case
Ignore the case of old_string.
-w, --whole-words
Make old_string match only on word boundaries.
-b, --backup
Move the original files to filename~ before replacing them.
-q, --quiet
Quiet mode.
-v, --verbose
Verbose mode.
-s, --dry-run
Simulation mode, no files are changed.
-R, --recursive
Recurse into subdirectories.
-e, --escape
Expand escape sequences in old_string and new_string. Examples of escape sequences are '
' (new-line), ' ' (tab), 'x42' (hexadec-
imal number 42), '