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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting loop through files in each folder and perform sed Post 302575465 by ymeyaw on Monday 21st of November 2011 09:28:53 PM
Old 11-21-2011
loop through files in each folder and perform sed

Dear all,

I have few log folders in directory (FILE) and i need to perform sed on each files inside each folders. Here is my script, and i wish to rename each file back to the same file name after modification. Can anyone guide me on my script below?

eg:

folder1 contain files ABC.log,ABCD.log
folder 2 contain files EFG.log,EFGH.log

Code:
for toclean in `ls $FILE/*`
do
basetoclean=`basename $toclean .txt`
sed '1,/============/d' $toclean > $toclean.txt
sed -e '1d' -e '2d' -e '/^$/,/Output/d' $toclean.txt > $toclean.log
done

Thanks alot and looking forward for your help!!


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