We receive some huge files on to Linux server. Source system use FTP mechanism to transfer these files on our server. Occasionally one record is getting corrupted while transfer, some control characters are injecting into the file. How to fix this issue ? please advice ?
Sample Corrupted Record:
Correct Record is as follows:
Last edited by jim mcnamara; 09-05-2014 at 05:48 PM..
Hi,
I have a file which has special characters. I can't see them when I "vi" the file. But I am sure there are some special un seen characters. How can I see them?
Please help.
Thx (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have a data like this in a file,
402003279034002000100147626030003300010000000000002000029000000 ær^M^\MÍW^H
I need to replace those special char to some other char like # or $
Is there any ways to do it...
I tried commands tr,sed and many but it was not able to replace because... (1 Reply)
I am getting error when loading data file using ctl file. I get this error only when there is special character.
Below is some data.
DataFile=>
company_id|ciu_id|english_name|iso_country_code|active|partner_name
1-2JT-122||Expert Järvenpää|FI|A|Expert Järvenpää
Control File=>
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#!/bin/bash
for i in `cat username.txt`
do
#COMMAND to grep special character
done
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Hello All,
I am facing challenges in order to transfer a file from windows to unix box,the file contains a special character '×' ,now when I am transferring the file from windows to unix that special character converted to something else like 'Ã' ,another thing I have noticed that the hardware is... (1 Reply)
Hi experts :)
I need to replace special characters into a file , in the followiing way :
" --> ""
' --> ''
_--> \_
I tried with the sed command but I'm getting and error ksh: $: not found.
ksh: $: not found.
sed: Function s/\/\/ cannot be parsed.
Any idea ?
Thanks ,
KOLAS... (2 Replies)
Hello,
How can I view control and special characters of a text file?. For example, space, tabs, new line chars etc.
Can I use hexdump for it?
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Hi all,
I have a problem with file naming in linux. I have to create a file named like 11/22.csv but shell displays error: no such file or dir. Problem is / character in the file name. I searched unix linux naming concepts and it's restricted in OS. Please tell me if there's any other chance?
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I want to parse a file containing special characters, below is a sample content of file
content of file :
Serial_no:1$$@#first_name:Rahane$$@last_name:Ajiyenke@@#profession:cricketer!@#*&^
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umodem
umodem(1) General Commands Manual umodem(1)NAME
umodem - XMODEM-protocol file transfer program
SYNOPSIS
[options] files ...
DESCRIPTION
is a file transfer program that incorporates the well-known XMODEM protocol used on CP/M systems and on the HP 110 portable computer.
Options
recognizes the following options and command-line arguments:
(one) Employ TERM II FTP 1.
Enable TERM FTP 3 (CP/M UG).
Enable 7-bit transfer mask.
Turn on ARPA Net flag.
Enter command mode.
Do not delete
before starting.
(ell) Turn on entry logging.
Allow overwriting of files.
Print all messages.
Receive file.
Specify for text, or for binary.
Send file. Specify for text, or for binary.
Display file status only.
files Name of file or files to be transferred.
WARNINGS
When a binary file is transferred, the target file may have some extra bytes added at the end. This is due to the limitation of the under-
lying protocol.
EXAMPLES
Receive a text file:
Receive a binary file:
Send a text file:
Send a binary file:
AUTHOR
is in the public domain.
SEE ALSO cu(1), kermit(1), uucp(1).
umodem(1)