1. Shell Programming and Scripting

the file contains the follwoing lines /* * Copyright (C) 1995-1996 by XXX Corporation. This program * contains proprietary and confidential information. All rights reserved * except as may be permitted by prior written consent. * * $Id: xxx_err.h,v 1.10 2001/07/26 18:48:34 zzzz $ ... (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, I am using the following code to get the first field of all the lines in a file using sed command.But its not printing the last line.Why it is so and how can i read the different fields of each line ? code: for i in $(sed = filename.txt | sed 'N;s/\n/ /' | cut -d " " -f1) do val1=`sed... (5 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

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)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello everyone, This is my first posting. I have read the rules of this forum. I have searched many various threads and haven't found one that applies to my situation or suggestions to fix the issue. I do appreciate the help. I am trying to execute a basic UNIX script in a Solaris... (4 Replies)

5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

hello, is it a behavior of or that "-i" removes unix link . example : i create a file "src_file" and link it to "link_file" and then i start "perl -i" the link is removed. does another option exists to change content of a file without temporary files ? UNIX-Version: HP-UX and... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

My eyes glaze over trying to understand multiline sed commands, so please forgive me if this has been asked before. I'd like to condense the following two lines: fooPATTERN1 PATTERN2bar into the following one line: foobar How is that done in sed? (7 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, Hoping someone hoping someone might be able to help. i've got the following sed command which i'm using in a bash script that i'm trying to use to insert a new line into an already existing file so i don't have to manually enter it when setting stuff up. the existing script test2/3 are... (3 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am wondering why the sort command removes the volume with 0 in it, but orders everything else. I have a list like this: cat list1 /vol/list_vol0 /vol/list_vol1 /vol/list_vol2 /vol/list_vol3 /vol/list_vol4 /vol/list_vol5 /vol/list_vol6 /vol/list_vol7 /vol/list_vol8 /vol/list_vol9... (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

By using sed command, How to insert a new line before the last four lines of the file. Old Line Old Line NEW LINE! Old Line Old Line Old Line Old Line (8 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi We have a requirement to send email using shell script.email should have html body and pdf attachment. We used uuencode for attaching files and sendmail option to acheive and it is working fine. However custoemr wants to make body of email slightly dynamic. E.g dear customer in html file... (3 Replies)