Thanks for the quick replies. What you gave was not quite the desired result, but you got me on the right track. I found the following term works, but man it's long .
It's too bad that sed didn't have a match for say...change all matches except the 4th one. You can change the 4th match with
but there doesn't appear to be a short form to do the opposite.
I am attempting to convert rewrite rules to Nginx, and since due to the mass amount of rewrites we must convert, I've been trying to write a script to help me on a specific part, easily.
So far I have this:
rewrite ^action/static/(+)/$ staticPage.php?pg=$1&%$query_string;
What I want done... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I would like to delete all the footnotes in all my htm files. Hence, I have to delete the whole font tag pairs, i.e. deleting everything between the begin/end font tags.
I create a testfile, of which data parts of all four lines are the same except for the number of font tag pairs,... (3 Replies)
hi,
i currently have a file with columns similar to this
customer name owed
CID123 John 300
CID342 harry 500
at present i use use awk to find the amount owed by the customer using the customer ID (CID).
if the customer spends more money how would i go about using sed/awk etc to... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I know there are lots of threads on replacing text within files, usually using sed or awk. However, I find it hard to adapt examples that I found to my specific case. I am kind of new to UNIX and have hard times learning the syntax either for sed or awk so I would appreciate any help. Here's... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I have a text file which is output from a server and it lists all the files in a specific volume. However, the volume name appears as volume_name:.
I would like to replace this with \\volume_name\volume_name. This is not a problem in itself as I can use sed to globally look for the... (8 Replies)
Hi guys, I'm new to bash programming, so please pardon me.
I'm trying to replace an entry's text in Books.txt
This code works perfectly:
sed -i "s/$BookTitle/$NewBookTitle/g" Books.txt
But problem is, if there are double entries, it will also replace that entry. For example:
... (12 Replies)
Good day,
I have a list of regular expressions in file1. For each match in file2, print the containing line and the line after.
file1:
file2:
Output:
I can match a regex and print the line and line after
awk '{lines = $0} /Macrosiphum_rosae/ {print lines ; print lines } '
... (1 Reply)
Hi experts,
I have a file with regexes which is used for automatic searches on several files (40+ GB).
To do some postprocessing with the grep result I need the matching line as well as the match itself.
I know that the latter could be achieved with grep's -o option. But I'm not aware of a... (2 Replies)
In the awk below I am trying to output those lines that Match between file1 and file2, those Missing in file1, and those missing in file2. Using each $1,$2,$4,$5 value as a key to match on, that is if those 4 fields are found in both files the match, but if those 4 fields are not found then missing... (0 Replies)