I man a command and save it in a file. ftp to pc. but when i displayed it. it has some repeat and funny characters. how can i get rid of it?
eg.
$ man ls > lsman
then use ftp transfer the file from unix to pc.
open file laman. it has some thing like
NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
repeat letters... (4 Replies)
Does anyone of you know how to turn off color and weird characters on bash shell when using the command "script"? Everytime users on my server used that command to record their script, they either couldn't print it because lp kept giving the "unknown format character" messages or the print paper... (1 Reply)
Hi Friends,
we have recently installed RHEL4.4 and when i give the commd
ls -l > tt it prints the file name with some special charactes like
^[[00m1 in the begining of the file name and at the end of the file name. I wanted to use the file names of removing it before taking
the backup and... (4 Replies)
Hi!
So i've got this shell script that asks questions and the user is required to input answers. The answers typed are bold.
sh-*.*$ sh filename dir
cat question
tput bold
read ans
tput sgr0
... and so on
tput sgr0
exit
So when the script ends i don't get the bold characters... (3 Replies)
I have a database script that always produces the following output:
0
btw, the unwanted character looks like a square on a unix system. it doesn't look like the above quote.
how can I get rid of it and only keep the "0"?
---------- Post updated at 01:57 PM ---------- Previous update was... (2 Replies)
Hi!
Could anyone so kindly help me a code to eliminate from a txt file, obtained by collecting and merge several web-page, every word (string) containing non alphabetical, numeric and punctuation character (i.e NON a-zA-Z0-9, underscore and punctuation mark)?
Thanks a lot for the help to... (5 Replies)
When I use vi to see what's in the file I get this:
int add1(int x) {^M return x + 1;^M}
^Mint subtract1(int x) {^M return x - 1;^M}
^Mint double_it(int x) {^M return x * 2;^M}
^Mint halve_it(int x) {^Mreturn x / 2;^M}
^Mint main() {^M int myint;^M int result;^M ... (2 Replies)
i'm grepping for words in the /var/adm/messages (sun solaris).
but it looks like while my grepping finds the strings, when it outputs them out, the beginning of some lines are chopped off.
Jun 13 14:06:02 sky.net ufs: NOTICE: alloc: /prod: file system full
3 14:39:19 sky.net ufs: NOTICE:... (1 Reply)
so i have strings such as this:
'postfix/local#2,5#|CRON.*12062.*root.*CMD#2,5#|roice.*NQN1#1,2#|toysprc#1,4#'
i need to get rid of the "#" and the numbers between them for each of the strings above. so the desired output should be:
... (1 Reply)
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paste
PASTE(1) User Commands PASTE(1)NAME
paste - merge lines of files
SYNOPSIS
paste [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Write lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines from each FILE, separated by TABs, to standard output. With no FILE, or
when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-d, --delimiters=LIST
reuse characters from LIST instead of TABs
-s, --serial
paste one file at a time instead of in parallel
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David M. Ihnat and David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report paste bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report paste translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for paste is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and paste programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info coreutils 'paste invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 PASTE(1)