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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Locate and remove lines with sed Post 302727005 by jiam912 on Monday 5th of November 2012 01:21:20 PM
Old 11-05-2012
Locate and remove lines with sed

Gents,

I would like to remove some lines from a big file ( file2).

The objetive is to remove all the lines in file2 containing a certain string which are in file data2delete..

file data2delete contens:

Code:
2573.0  7260.01
2893.0  7255.01
2903.0  7245.01
2897.0  7255.01
2561.0  7255.01



file2
Code:
A          2915.0  7325.01212 75   2   5248969 78 46
A          2915.0  7325.012 7 75   2   5216571 80 44
A          2555.0  7255.013 9 75   1   2163071 78 59
A          2555.0  7255.013 5 75   1  -3162871 77 52
A          2893.0  7255.011 7 75   2   6205870 77 54
A          2893.0  7255.011 1 75   1  -2142671 76 62
A          2903.0  7245.01211 75   1   3227270 77 54
A          2903.0  7245.012 4 75   1   3185571 78 64
A          2571.0  7260.01410 75   1  -2204470 77 41
A          2571.0  7260.014 6 75   2   5182570 77 37
A          2557.0  7255.013 9 75   1   5153071 77 67
A          2557.0  7255.013 5 75   1  -3162871 77 42
A          2895.0  7255.011 7 75   1  -3203071 77 41
A          2895.0  7255.011 1 75   1  -2174671 77 56
A          2573.0  7260.01410 75   1   2259968 77 38
A          2573.0  7260.014 6 75   2   5268468 77 35
A          2901.0  7245.01211 75   1   4184671 79 56
A          2901.0  7245.012 4 75   1   3195171 77 43
A          2559.0  7255.013 9 75   2   5255268 77 42
A          2559.0  7255.013 5 75   2   9309067 76 30
A          2897.0  7255.011 7 75   2   4227270 78 47
A          2897.0  7255.011 1 75   1  -2153470 76 53
A          2575.0  7260.014 6 75   2   5162670 76 40
A          2575.0  7260.01410 75   2   9279767 77 41
A          2899.0  7245.01211 75   1  -2152872 77 62
A          2899.0  7245.012 4 75   1  -2142771 78 45
A          2561.0  7255.013 9 75   3  21319165 77 46
A          2561.0  7255.013 5 75   2   9309967 78 35
A          2899.0  7255.011 7 75   1   4142771 77 55
A          2899.0  7255.011 1 75   1  -2214770 77 42

Thanks for your help
 

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ASCII(7)					       BSD Miscellaneous Information Manual						  ASCII(7)

NAME
ascii -- octal, hexadecimal and decimal ASCII character sets DESCRIPTION
The octal set: 000 nul 001 soh 002 stx 003 etx 004 eot 005 enq 006 ack 007 bel 010 bs 011 ht 012 nl 013 vt 014 np 015 cr 016 so 017 si 020 dle 021 dc1 022 dc2 023 dc3 024 dc4 025 nak 026 syn 027 etb 030 can 031 em 032 sub 033 esc 034 fs 035 gs 036 rs 037 us 040 sp 041 ! 042 " 043 # 044 $ 045 % 046 & 047 ' 050 ( 051 ) 052 * 053 + 054 , 055 - 056 . 057 / 060 0 061 1 062 2 063 3 064 4 065 5 066 6 067 7 070 8 071 9 072 : 073 ; 074 < 075 = 076 > 077 ? 100 @ 101 A 102 B 103 C 104 D 105 E 106 F 107 G 110 H 111 I 112 J 113 K 114 L 115 M 116 N 117 O 120 P 121 Q 122 R 123 S 124 T 125 U 126 V 127 W 130 X 131 Y 132 Z 133 [ 134 135 ] 136 ^ 137 _ 140 ` 141 a 142 b 143 c 144 d 145 e 146 f 147 g 150 h 151 i 152 j 153 k 154 l 155 m 156 n 157 o 160 p 161 q 162 r 163 s 164 t 165 u 166 v 167 w 170 x 171 y 172 z 173 { 174 | 175 } 176 ~ 177 del The hexadecimal set: 00 nul 01 soh 02 stx 03 etx 04 eot 05 enq 06 ack 07 bel 08 bs 09 ht 0a nl 0b vt 0c np 0d cr 0e so 0f si 10 dle 11 dc1 12 dc2 13 dc3 14 dc4 15 nak 16 syn 17 etb 18 can 19 em 1a sub 1b esc 1c fs 1d gs 1e rs 1f us 20 sp 21 ! 22 " 23 # 24 $ 25 % 26 & 27 ' 28 ( 29 ) 2a * 2b + 2c , 2d - 2e . 2f / 30 0 31 1 32 2 33 3 34 4 35 5 36 6 37 7 38 8 39 9 3a : 3b ; 3c < 3d = 3e > 3f ? 40 @ 41 A 42 B 43 C 44 D 45 E 46 F 47 G 48 H 49 I 4a J 4b K 4c L 4d M 4e N 4f O 50 P 51 Q 52 R 53 S 54 T 55 U 56 V 57 W 58 X 59 Y 5a Z 5b [ 5c 5d ] 5e ^ 5f _ 60 ` 61 a 62 b 63 c 64 d 65 e 66 f 67 g 68 h 69 i 6a j 6b k 6c l 6d m 6e n 6f o 70 p 71 q 72 r 73 s 74 t 75 u 76 v 77 w 78 x 79 y 7a z 7b { 7c | 7d } 7e ~ 7f del The decimal set: 0 nul 1 soh 2 stx 3 etx 4 eot 5 enq 6 ack 7 bel 8 bs 9 ht 10 nl 11 vt 12 np 13 cr 14 so 15 si 16 dle 17 dc1 18 dc2 19 dc3 20 dc4 21 nak 22 syn 23 etb 24 can 25 em 26 sub 27 esc 28 fs 29 gs 30 rs 31 us 32 sp 33 ! 34 " 35 # 36 $ 37 % 38 & 39 ' 40 ( 41 ) 42 * 43 + 44 , 45 - 46 . 47 / 48 0 49 1 50 2 51 3 52 4 53 5 54 6 55 7 56 8 57 9 58 : 59 ; 60 < 61 = 62 > 63 ? 64 @ 65 A 66 B 67 C 68 D 69 E 70 F 71 G 72 H 73 I 74 J 75 K 76 L 77 M 78 N 79 O 80 P 81 Q 82 R 83 S 84 T 85 U 86 V 87 W 88 X 89 Y 90 Z 91 [ 92 93 ] 94 ^ 95 _ 96 ` 97 a 98 b 99 c 100 d 101 e 102 f 103 g 104 h 105 i 106 j 107 k 108 l 109 m 110 n 111 o 112 p 113 q 114 r 115 s 116 t 117 u 118 v 119 w 120 x 121 y 122 z 123 { 124 | 125 } 126 ~ 127 del FILES
/usr/share/misc/ascii HISTORY
An ascii manual page appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX. BSD
June 5, 1993 BSD
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