1. Shell Programming and Scripting

I'm trying to write a bash script to perform a tedious task, but I have no experience and hardly any knowledge so I've been having a rough time with it. I'm on Mac OS X, and I want a script to do the following: I have a directory that has about 200 sudirectories. In each of these directories,... (1 Reply)

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Hi I am having a 'grep' headache Here is the contents of my file: (PBZ,CP,(((ME,PBZ,BtM),ON),((ME,((PBZ,DG),(CW9,PG11))),CW9,TS2,RT1))) I would like to count out how many times 'PBZ' occurs and then place that number in the line above 3... (8 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

On one of my servers, it appears that a bunch of html files got the following code added to it... I was going to try to remove this line using grep & sed... as sample grep -lr -e 'apples' *.html | xargs sed -i 's/apples/oranges/g' I can get the grep portion to work... grep "<script... (7 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have a file. its content are like below. mdn:87439842 imsi:23082038203 Ctime:12082010 01:20:10 mdn:9324783783 imsi:402349823322 Ctime: 12072010 01:20:10 mdn:87439842 imsi:23082038203 Ctime: 23072010 01:20:10 mdn:87439842 imsi:23082038203 Ctime:18072010 01:20:10 mdn:87439842... (3 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I'm new using Unix commands in applescript. The following script you choose different folders with PDfs, get file count of PDfs on chosen folders, & write the results in text file. set target_folder to choose folder with prompt "Choose target folders containing only PDFs to count files" with... (0 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

sed -e '1d' -e 's/^\(]\{2\}\)-\(]\{3\}\)-\(]\{4\}\).*/"0000020\1\200\3"\,/g' abc.txt This script returns many duplicates due to the duplciates in the .txt file. i.e. ... "000002012149000060", "000002012149000064", "000002012149000064", "000002012149000064", "000002012149000064",... (9 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

alert.log has the entries with ORA-XXXX, .... Mon Sep 24 15:08:09 2012 WARNING: inbound connection timed out (ORA-3136) Mon Sep 24 15:08:09 2012 WARNING: inbound connection timed out (ORA-3136) Mon Sep 24 15:08:09 2012 WARNING: inbound connection timed out (ORA-3136) Mon Sep 24 15:15:01... (4 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have the following line of code that works wonders. I just don't completely understand it as I am just starting to learn regex. Can you help me understand exactly what is happening here? find . -type f | grep -v '^\.$' | sed 's!\.\/!!' (4 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have the following command that parses an xml file to read a node <port>'s value. Hoever the output comes with spaces. My requirement is to trim the spaces around the value and assign to a variable. sed -n 's|<port>\(.*\)</port>|\1|p' ../cfg.xml How do I go about it? (6 Replies)