Hello
I' m confused a bit.
I want to replace string "&" with "&" using this command.
sed 's/&/&/g'
and it doesn't work. Nothing happens.
On the other side this works:
sed 's/&/@/g'
or sed 's/&/^/g' !!!
Can somebody help please?
Thanks (3 Replies)
I'm using this command
sed -e "s/'/'/g" -e 's/"/"/g' -e 's/&/\&/g' myfile.txt
My question is does this command reads file 3 times applying different replacement each time or it reads it only once and do 3 replacements at the same time?
My concern is, since I have big files (1 MB or more) that... (2 Replies)
I been trying to get this right. I have trying to get rid of spaces in between the character < and the character >. Everytime I try, sed gets too greedy and do the whole line.
Ex.
< T AG 1> Hello, how are you doing?
<Tag 2> I am doing fine.
I want this:
<TAG1> Hello, how are you... (6 Replies)
Hi all.
I have a script as below:
cutmth=`TZ=CST+2160 date +%b`
export cutmth
echo $cutmth >> date.log
sed -n "/$cutmth/$p" alert_sbdev1.log > alert_summ.log
My purpose is to run through the alert_sbdev1.log and find the 1st occurence of 'Jan' and send everything after that line to... (4 Replies)
Sed with sort doesnt work
The below code doesnt work:
sed -e '/^$/d' -e 's/,/|/g' | sort -t"|" -k1,1 -u file1
when i seperate them it work but i have to create intermediate file which i dont want to:
sed -e '/^$/d' -e 's/,/|/g' file1 > file2
sort -t"|" -k1,1 -u file2
Help... (2 Replies)
Iam trying to insert a line after #Cluster in the property file shown below
#Node=Nodehostname:NodeProfilename
Node=testNode:test_profile
#Cluster=Cluster_Name:nodeName@ClusterMem1,nodeName@ClusterMem2,....
#DC=DCname:DCnodegrp:DCtemp
DC=test_DC:test_NG:test_template
i was using sed command... (12 Replies)
Hi All,
can anybody tell me what's wrong with this code?
# SEARCH replaced by REPLACE
#!/bin/bash
SEARCH="95$$ 0 t"
REPLACE="95$$ 1 t"
for I in `ls *000.inp | cut -c-12`;
do
echo $I
sed 's/$SEARCH/$REPLACE/' ${I}-000.inp > ${I}-100.inp
done
It don't replace the string... (5 Replies)
I have a requirement to replace "\" with "/" in only the 2nd field of the input file which has 2 fields. The field delimiter is "|"
Sample records from input file:
1\23|\tmp\user
mn\wer|\home\temp
Expected output:
1\23|/tmp/user
mn\wer|/home/temp
I used
sed 's/\\/\//g'
... (2 Replies)
Why when I use this command do I get "E123"?
echo NCE123 | sed -n 's/\(.*\)\(\{1,\}\{1,5\}\)\(.*\)/\2/p'
But when I used this command, I get NCE123?
echo NCE123 | sed -n 's/\(.*\)\(\{3\}\{1,5\}\)\(.*\)/\2/p'
I thought \{1,\} would mean any number of characters and \{1,5\ would mean 1-5... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I am processing text files looking for a string and replacing the first occurrence of the string with something else.
For the text,id Name
1 methyl-(2-methylpropoxy)-oxoammonium
2 N-amino-N-(methylamino)-2-nitrosoethanamine
3 3-methoxy-3-methyloxazolidin-3-ium... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: LMHmedchem
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unix2dos
unix2dos(1) General Commands Manual unix2dos(1)NAME
unix2dos - UNIX to DOS text file format converter
SYNOPSYS
unix2dos [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...]
Options:
[-hkqV] [--help] [--keepdate] [--quiet] [--version]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents unix2dos, the program that converts text files in UNIX format to DOS format.
OPTIONS
The following options are available:
-h --help
Print online help.
-k --keepdate
Keep the date stamp of output file same as input file.
-q --quiet
Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages.
-V --version
Prints version information.
-c --convmode convmode
Sets conversion mode. Simulates unix2dos under SunOS.
-o --oldfile file ...
Old file mode. Convert the file and write output to it. The program default to run in this mode. Wildcard names may be used.
-n --newfile infile outfile ...
New file mode. Convert the infile and write output to outfile. File names must be given in pairs and wildcard names should NOT be
used or you WILL lost your files.
EXAMPLES
Get input from stdin and write output to stdout.
unix2dos
Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt.
unix2dos a.txt b.txt
unix2dos -o a.txt b.txt
Convert and replace a.txt in ASCII conversion mode. Convert and replace b.txt in ISO conversion mode.
unix2dos a.txt -c iso b.txt
unix2dos -c ascii a.txt -c iso b.txt
Convert and replace a.txt while keeping original date stamp.
unix2dos -k a.txt
unix2dos -k -o a.txt
Convert a.txt and write to e.txt.
unix2dos -n a.txt e.txt
Convert a.txt and write to e.txt, keep date stamp of e.txt same as a.txt.
unix2dos -k -n a.txt e.txt
Convert and replace a.txt. Convert b.txt and write to e.txt.
unix2dos a.txt -n b.txt e.txt
unix2dos -o a.txt -n b.txt e.txt
Convert c.txt and write to e.txt. Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. Convert d.txt and write to f.txt.
unix2dos -n c.txt e.txt -o a.txt b.txt -n d.txt f.txt
DIAGNOSTICS BUGS
The program does not work properly under MSDOS in stdio processing mode. If you know why is that so, please tell me.
AUTHOR
Benjamin Lin - ( blin@socs.uts.edu.au )
MISCELLANY
Tested environment:
Linux 1.2.0 with GNU C 2.5.8
SunOS 4.1.3 with GNU C 2.6.3
MS-DOS 6.20 with Borland C++ 4.02
Suggestions and bug reports are welcome.
SEE ALSO dos2unix(1)1995.03.31 unix2dos v2.2 unix2dos(1)