. . .
And i need to find if '-' present in that string B090712-0013001, then replace the whole string with "O".
This is NOT what you requested in the first place, where you requested a char-by-char replacement of chars in the region 284 - 298. Your sample file has 192 and 176 char lines.
Based on your initial question, in which you limited the solution to using sed, I'd proposed to try this:
Quote:
Did anyone know the how to achieve this?
Bumping up threads within few hours DOES NOT REALLY help.
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/
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I need to replace the character on 6th position. If this character is 1 I have to repleace it with A, if it is 2 than I have to replace it with B. If it is not 1 or 2 I should not repleace it.
input:
abcd defg
abcd 1efg
mnop weac
rstu 2bcd
i need:
abcd defg
abcd Aefg
mnop weac
rstu... (2 Replies)
Hello everyone this is my first post of many to come :)
I am writing a script and in this script at one point i need to replace a character in a particular position in a string for example:
in the string "mystery" i would need to replace the 3rd position to an "r" so the string becomes... (3 Replies)
Greetings.
I have a file with information like this:
AMNDHRKEOEU?AMNDHRKEOEU?AMNDHRKEOEU?AMNDHRKEOEU?
AMNDHRKEEU?AMNDHREOEU?
AMNDHREU?AHRKEOEU?AMNDHRKEU?AMNDKEOEU?
What I need to extract is the position, in every line, of every occurrence of '?'
A desired output would be something... (6 Replies)
Hi Guys!
Could anyone help me with?..
I have a line which says
BCVGF%6$#900 .....How can we know which position is for % or say $ by command or script?There is any way to get a prompt by any script?
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Hi guyz i want to know nth position of character in string. For ex.
var="UK,TK,HK,IND,AUS"
now if we see 1st occurance of , is at 3 position, 2nd at 6,..4th at 13 position.
1st position we can find through INDEX, but what about 2nd,3rd and 4th or may be upto nth position. ?
In oracle we had... (2 Replies)
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In file, we have millions of records each of 1000 in length. And at specific position say 800 there is a space, we need to replace it with Character X if the ID in that row starts with 123.
So far i have used the below which is replacing space at that position to X but its not checking for... (3 Replies)
I will appreciate if you help me here in this script in Solaris Enviroment.
Scenario:
i have 2 files :
1) /tmp/TRANSACTIONS_DAILY_20180730.txt:
201807300000000004
201807300000000005
201807300000000006
201807300000000007
201807300000000008
2)... (10 Replies)
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fcutf16len
FcUtf16Len(3)FcUtf16Len(3)NAME
FcUtf16Len - count UTF-16 encoded chars
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lfontconfig [ library... ]
#include <fontconfig.h>
FcBool FcUtf16Len (FcChar8 *src, FcEndian endian, int len, int *nchar, int *wchar);
DESCRIPTION
Counts the number of Unicode chars in len bytes of src. Bytes of src are combined into 16-bit units according to endian. Places that
count in nchar. wchar contains 1, 2 or 4 depending on the number of bytes needed to hold the largest unicode char counted. The return
value indicates whether string is a well-formed UTF16 string.
VERSION
Fontconfig version 2.5.0
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWfontconfig |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |See XInitThreads(3X11) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
13 November 2007 FcUtf16Len(3)