The following worked for me to count the "/tmp/mediacheck" file.
But i was trying to achieve is when i enter media string into a file "/tmp/mediacheck", it leaves a space at the end of the file. I want to have the script ignore the character space at the end of the file.
How can i have the script cat "/tmp/mediacheck" and ignore the EOF character space.
It sounds a bit confusing but what I have is a text file like the example below (without the Line1, Line2, Line3 etc. of course) and I want to move every group of characters into a new line after each space.
Example of text file;
line1 .digg-widget-theme2 ul { background: rgb(0, 0, 0) none... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to grep a string which has two words separated by space.
I used a script to grep the string by reading the string in to a variable
command i used in the script is
echo "enter your string"
read str
grep $str <file>
it is working fine when the entered string is a single... (3 Replies)
I have several very large file that are extracts from Oracle tables. These files are formatted in XML type syntax with multiple entries like:
<ROW>
some information
more information
</ROW>
I want to grep for some words, then print all lines between <ROW> AND </ROW>. Can this be done with AWK?... (7 Replies)
hi!
i'm trying to get grep to do an exact match for the following pattern but..it's not quite working. I'm not too sure where did I get it wrong. any input is appreciated.
echo "$VAR" | grep -q '^test:]name'
if ; then
printf "test name is not found \n"
fi
on... (4 Replies)
Hey guys,
I'm having a bit of trouble getting this to work using either sed or grep. It's possible awk might be the ticket I need as well, but my regulat expression skills aren't quite up to the task for doing this.
I'm looking to grep for the string ERROR from the following log up until any... (6 Replies)
I have a large dataset with following structure;
C 0001 Carbon
D SAR001 methane
D SAR002 ethane
D SAR003 propane
D SAR004 butane
D SAR005 pentane
C 0002 Hydrogen
C 0003 Nitrogen
C 0004 Oxygen
D SAR011 ozone
D SAR012 super oxide
C 0005 Sulphur
D SAR013... (3 Replies)
I have a file xyz with the following content
PPPL 0123
PPPL 0006
POFT 0923
POFT 1111
WENT 2323
SEND 2345
I also have another file named MasterFile where it contains the above mentioned data million times with different digits at the end for example some times it contains SEND 9999 or WENT... (4 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
roff
is a text formatter. Its input consists of the text to be out-
put, intermixed with formatting commands. A formatting commandis a line containing the control character followed by a twocharacter command name, and possibly one or more arguments. Thecontrol character is initially . (dot). The formatted output isproduced on standard output. The formatting commands are listedbelow, with being a number, being a character, and being a title.A + before n means it may be signed, indicating a positive ornegative change from the current value. Initial values for whererelevant, are given in parentheses.
.ad Adjust right margin.
.ar Arabic page numbers.
.br Line break. Subsequent text will begin on a new line.
.bl n Insert n blank lines.
.bp +n Begin new page and number it n. No n means +1.
.cc c Control character is set to c.
.ce n Center the next n input lines.
.de zz Define a macro called zz. A line with .. ends definition.
.ds Double space the output. Same as .ls 2.
.ef t Even page footer title is set to t.
.eh t Even page header title is set to t.
.fi Begin filling output lines as full as possible.
.fo t Footer titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hc c The character c (e.g., %) tells roff where hyphens are permitted.
.he t Header titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hx Header titles are suppressed.
.hy n Hyphenation is done if n is 1, suppressed if it is 0. Default is 1.
.ig Ignore input lines until a line beginning with .. is found.
.in n Indent n spaces from the left margin; force line break.
.ix n Same as .in but continue filling output on current line.
.li n Literal text on next n lines. Copy to output unmodified.
.ll +n Line length (including indent) is set to n (65).
.ls +n Line spacing: n (1) is 1 for single spacing, 2 for double, etc.
.m1 n Insert n (2) blank lines between top of page and header.
.m2 n Insert n (2) blank lines between header and start of text.
.m3 n Insert n (1) blank lines between end of text and footer.
.m4 n Insert n (3) blank lines between footer and end of page.
.na No adjustment of the right margin.
.ne n Need n lines. If fewer are left, go to next page.
.nn +n The next n output lines are not numbered.
.n1 Number output lines in left margin starting at 1.
.n2 n Number output lines starting at n. If 0, stop numbering.
.ni +n Indent line numbers by n (0) spaces.
.nf No more filling of lines.
.nx f Switch input to file f.
.of t Odd page footer title is set to t.
.oh t Odd page header title is set to t.
.pa +n Page adjust by n (1). Same as .bp
.pl +n Paper length is n (66) lines.
.po +n Page offset. Each line is started with n (0) spaces.
.ro Page numbers are printed in Roman numerals.
.sk n Skip n pages (i.e., make them blank), starting with next one.
.sp n Insert n blank lines, except at top of page.
.ss Single spacing. Equivalent to .ls 1.
.ta Set tab stops, e.g., .ta 9 17 25 33 41 49 57 65 73 (default).
.tc c Tabs are expanded into c. Default is space.
.ti n Indent next line n spaces; then go back to previous indent.
.tr ab Translate a into b on output.
.ul n Underline the letters and numbers in the next n lines.