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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Remove two delimiters, space and double quotes Post 302589417 by pandeesh on Wednesday 11th of January 2012 03:12:52 PM
Old 01-11-2012
This works as expected:
Code:
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/training$ cat samp
"#04274DV1!" 414 "104274DV1" 04/30/09 1.25 "BRK CD 104274DV1" "BROKERED CD 1.25 04/30/2009" "RAVE BANK $2,590,000.00" "" ? 01/30/09 0 "t" "n" 0 "" ? 0 ? ? "mo" 30 "h" 
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/training$ cat samp|sed -e "s/^\"//g" -e "s/\" /\^_/g" -e "s/ \"/\^_/g" -e "s/\^_$//" -e "s/\"//g"
#04274DV1!^_414^_104274DV1^_04/30/09 1.25^_BRK CD 104274DV1^_BROKERED CD 1.25 04/30/2009^_RAVE BANK $2,590,000.00^_^_? 01/30/09 0^_t^_n^_0^_^_? 0 ? ?^_mo^_30^_h

 

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