Hi,
i would like substitute the words containing the character "-" by any other.
i've already tried the tr command: tr '\-' 'X', for example.
But, this command doesn't work. It gave this:
Original text:
-i abcd-fe
Result text:
Xi abcdXfe
Result desired:
-i abcdXfe
Thanks! ;) (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have rows in a file, in each row string starts with "A200819097564".
I want to replace the first character A with space.So the string looks like " 200819097564"
I tried "tr -s "A2008" " 2008""
But did not get the required outpit.
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Can someone help me to write a script / command to read in a file, character by character, replace any unknown ASCII characters with space. then write out the file to a new filename/
Thanks! (1 Reply)
hi
i have a string var=abc.ghi.jkl.mno.pqr
now i need to replace .(dot) with _(underscore)
the result should be like "arresult=abc_def_ghi_jkl_mno_pqr"
Please help (8 Replies)
Hi All,
Was wondering how I can do the following....
I have a String as follows
"ACCTRL000005022RRWDKKEEDKDD...."
This string can be in a file called tail.out or in a Variable called $VAR2
Now I have another variable called $VAR1="000004785" (9 bytes long), I need the content of... (5 Replies)
Hi all,
Greetings,
I have the following scenario, The contents of main file are like :
Unix|||||forum|||||||||||||||is||||||the||best
so||||||be|||||on||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||it
And i need the output in the following form:
Unix=forum=is=the=best
so=be=on=it
... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I am having the below sample lin in the file.
'''||V_D_BOOKING_TYPE||''' || ''¬'' || '''||V_D_SHARE_DELIV_FL||''' || ''¬'' || '''|| SUBSTR(V_D_FINANCIALDATATYPE,1,1) ||''' || ''¬'' ||
I need to replace ''¬'' with char(172). how do i do it.
PLease help.
sed 's/\''¬\''/chr(172)/g'... (3 Replies)
Hi,
i want find the character '-' in a file from position 284-298, if it occurs i need to replace it with 'O ' for the position in the file. How to do that using SED command.
thanks in advance,
Sara (9 Replies)
hello
i have file with 100k records and each one has certain value that starts at 28th column and certain value that starts at 88th column
e.g. 1st file
<25>1234567 ..... <88> 8573785485
i have aditional file with values which are related to value that starts at 88th column of the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dell1520
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cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output
SYNOPSIS
cat [OPTION] [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output.
-A, --show-all
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-b, --number-nonblank
number nonblank output lines
-e equivalent to -vE
-E, --show-ends
display $ at end of each line
-n, --number
number all output lines
-s, --squeeze-blank
never more than one single blank line
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display TAB characters as ^I
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