Hi
I use sed in a script for severall changes in files. I whish one of the substitutions I made to be aplied to every line that has the word "scripts" with the exception for the ones that start with "rsh", wich I wish sed to ignore . Is this possible? If yes, how can I do it?
The substitution... (2 Replies)
Is there a standard way to make a shell script read a file, or list, and skip each line that contains # at the begining, or ignores the content starting after a # in line?
I'm looking to mimic the way commenting in a shell script normally works. This way I can comment my text files and lists my... (4 Replies)
From the below file I want to grep only the lines except the comment sections. But grep -v "#" is eliminating the last line because it has one # in between.
Any idea how can I ignore only the lines which have # at the begining (I mean comment lines) ?
Thanks a lot to all in advance
C Saha (1 Reply)
Hello Experts,
I have two files called "old" and "new". My old file contains 10 lines and my new file contains 10 + "n" lines.
The first field in both these files contain ID. I sort these two files on ID. I am interested in only the lines that are in the new file and not in old.
I tried... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I'm looking for a way to generate an error when a command does not print an expected message. For example :
test.sh :
echo hi!test.exp :
exp_internal 1
spawn ./test.sh
expect {
"hi!" {puts "bingo!"}
"*" {puts "error!" ; exit 1}
}
I expected test.exp to match the string... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a following file:
role.IMPACT_USER.user=admin
role.IMPACT_USER.user=dd12345
role.IMPACT_USER.user=ss76767
#role.IMPACT_USER.user=root
#role.IMPACT_USER.group=System
role.IMPACT_USER.group=ImpactUser
#Description: Allow users to login in to Impact, start and stop service... (5 Replies)
Hi,
i am having one text file it contains some blank lines and i want to ignore that blank lines .
#! /bin/bash
clear
rdCount=0;
while read myline
do
echo $myline
let rdCount=$rdCount+1
done < ps.txt
echo "Total line=$rdCount"
and ps .txt contains the data- (17 Replies)
Hi,
I currently use a script to extract *.deb files located in a Directory called
"/var/mobile/Media/Downloads"
The Problem is howver I want the script to ignore the folder:
"/var/mobile/Media/Downloads/New Debs and Files"
(it shall NOT decompile any of the files in that folder.
Here is... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have some code that works more or less. This is called by a make file to adjust some hard-coded definitions in the src code. The script generated some values by looking at some of the src files and then writes those values to specific locations in other files. The awk code is used to... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I am trying to use below syntax to find ignore multiple locations while searching for a file.
find / -name "$serviceitem" ! -size 0 2>&1 |egrep -v "tmp|docker|WinSxS|Permission|HISTORY|alternatives|bearer11ssl|manifest"
I tried to assign all the ignore strings to one variable... (2 Replies)
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surfraw-update-path
SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1)NAME
surfraw-update-path - updates PATH in shell config files
SYNOPSIS
surfraw-update-path [-add] [-remove] [-check] [-sys] [-all] [-help] [-shell=SHELL]
DESCRIPTION
surfraw-update-path adds the surfraw elvi directory (/usr/lib/surfraw) to your PATH in your shell's config file.
Currently it supports bash, sh, csh, tcsh, ash, dash, ksh, pdksh, zsh, rc, and es
Don't forget to login again or source your login files for it to take effect.
OPTIONS -check
Checks to see if the surfraw config code is present. This is the default.
-add
Adds the surfraw config code.
-remove
Removes the surfraw config code
-sys
Updates the system-wide shell config instead of the user. Must be done as root.
-shell=SHELL
Selects the shell to configure. Defaults to the value of the $SHELL environment variable.
Currently supported shells are:
sh, ash, bash, dash, csh, tcsh, ksh, pdksh, zsh, rc, and es.
-all
Attempts to configure the startup files for all known shells
-help
Gives a usage message
RETURN VALUE -check returns 0 if the surfraw code is present in the file, 1 if it is not found, or 2 on error.
All other options return 0 on success, or 2 on error.
ENVIRONMENT
SHELL
Used to determine which shell to configure, if -shell is not given.
HOME
Used to find users config files.
ENV Used by posix-compliant shells to specify a startup rc file.
ZDOTDIR
Used to find user config files for zsh. If not set, defaults to HOME.
SEE ALSO surfraw(1), sh(1), ash(1), bash(1), dash(1), csh(1), tcsh(1), ksh(1), pdksh(1), zsh(1), rc(1), es(1)AUTHOR
Ian Beckwith <ianb@erislabs.net>
perl v5.12.4 2011-07-12 SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1)