While that worked for the sample provided, the actual sample includes strings:
How would the awk script combine lines 2 & 3 and add the appropriate space?
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Last edited by Franklin52; 09-03-2012 at 03:35 AM..
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As the title suggests, i am having some trouble figuring out how to pass spaces and carriage returns to a 'here document' ie
#!/bin/bash
/usr/local/install_script.sh <<SCRIPT
yes
no
<pass carriage retun here>
yes
no
<pass a space and then a carriage return here>
exit
SCRIPT
any... (0 Replies)
How do we delete all carriage returns after a particular string using sed inside a K Shell?
e.g. I have a text file named file1 below:
$ more file1
Group#=1 User=A
Role=a1
Group#=2 User=B
Role=a1
Role=b1
Group#=3 User=C
Role=b1
I want the carriage returns to be delete on the... (12 Replies)
i have a file like this
aaaa bbbb cccc
aaa aaaa
aa cccccccccccccccc
aaaaaaa aaaa aaaa
i want to enclose this lines with double quotation:
"aaaa bbbb cccc"
"aaa aaaa"
"aa cccccccccccccccc"
"aaaaaaa aaaa aaaa"
any idea? (preferably without using sed)
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31-01-2012, 09:42:37;OK;94727132638;"Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; U; Android 2.2.1)";3G;WAP;I need a script which is counting the occurrence of semicolons ( ; ) but exclude the ones from the quotation marks.
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Hi List,
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Example:
"015607" "10" " " "A"I want to pass these parameters to a shell function by writing the following command:
... (4 Replies)
I have a CSV with carriage returns in place of newlines. I am trying to use tr to remove them, but it isn't working.
Academic year,Term,Course name,Period,Last name,Nickname
2012-2013,First Semester,English 12,4th Period,Arnold,Adam
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Hello Gurus,
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1|ABC DEF|100|10
2|PQ
RS
T|200|20
3| UVWXYZ|300|30
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I'm working with the input file:
John Daggett, 341 King Road, Plymouth MA
Alice Ford, 22 East Broadway, Richmond VA
Orville Thomas, 11345 Oak Bridge Road, Tulsa OK
Terry Kalkas, 402 Lans Road, Beaver Falls PA
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