In addition to the suggestion Scrutinizer provided, note that the command in post #1 in this thread:
produces the output:
Your input field separator is |; not ,. So, setting FS=, probably isn't what you want for this input file. Since there are no commas in your input file, setting field 3 creates an empty field and adds another field with the contents you specified.
Setting $3 to the string XYX will never replace column 3 with XYZ.
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I am attempting to convert rewrite rules to Nginx, and since due to the mass amount of rewrites we must convert, I've been trying to write a script to help me on a specific part, easily.
So far I have this:
rewrite ^action/static/(+)/$ staticPage.php?pg=$1&%$query_string;
What I want done... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I need to run a search and replace on a large database,
what I need to change is all instances of
#### (eg. 1764 or 1964)
to
(####) (eg. (1764) or (1964))
But there might be other numbers in there such as
(1764) and I do not need those changed to ((1764))
How can I... (7 Replies)
Can anyone please help with this? I have 2 files as given below.
If 2nd column of file1 has pattern foo1@a, find the matching 1st column in file2 & replace 2nd column of file1 with file2's value.
file1
abc_1 foo1@a ....
abc_1 soo2@a ...
def_2 soo2@a ....
def_2 foo1@a ........ (7 Replies)
Hi,
I'm trying to match the front and back of a sequence. It works when there is an exact match (obviously), but I need the regex to be more flexible. When we get strings of nucleotides sometimes their prefixes and suffixes aren't exact matches. Sometimes there will be an extra letter and... (2 Replies)
I have file which contains data in the following format all in a single line:
BDW_PUBLN_ID DECIMAL(18:0) NOT NULL PRIMARY INDEX ARGO_ACCT_DEP_PI ( OFC_ID ,CSHBX_ID ,TRXN_SEQ_NUM ,PROCG_DT ) PARTITION BY RANGE_N(PROCG_DT BETWEEN DATE '2012-03-01' AND DATE '2014-12-31' EACH INTERVAL '1' MONTH );... (4 Replies)
I need to be able to search for a string in the first column and if that string exists than replace the nth column with "-9.99".
AW12000012012 2.38 1.51 3.01 1.66 0.90 0.91 1.22 0.82 0.57 1.67 2.31 3.63 0.00
AW12000012013 1.52 0.90 1.20 1.34 1.21 0.67 ... (14 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file with hundreds of lines. I want to search for particular lines starting with 4000, search and replace the 137-139 position characters; which will be '000', with '036'. Can all of this be done without opening a temp file and then moving that temp file to the original file name.
... (7 Replies)
Hi,
Below is an excerpt from a 20000+ lines and I want to do a search and replace of a specific string but I don't know how and I can't figure out how to. Can't find an example from Google or anywhere to do what I am wanting to do.
A 2018-11-21 08:42:17 TEST_TEST 2018-11-21... (9 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
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COLORS(3) libbash colors Library Manual COLORS(3)NAME
colors -- libbash library for setting tty colors.
SYNOPSIS
colorSet <color>
colorReset
colorPrint [<indent>] <color> <text>
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color> <text>
DESCRIPTION
General
colors is a collection of functions that make it very easy to put colored text on tty.
The function list:
colorSet Sets the color of the prints to the tty to COLOR
colorReset Resets current tty color back to normal
colorPrint Prints TEXT in the color COLOR indented by INDENT (without adding a newline)
colorPrintN The same as colorPrint, but trailing newline is added
Detailed interface description follows.
Available colors:
Green
Red
Yellow
White
The color parameter is non-case-sensitive (i.e. RED, red, ReD, and all the other forms are valid and are the same as Red).
FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTIONS
colorSet <color>
Sets the current printing color to color.
colorReset
Resets current tty color back to normal.
colorPrint [<indent>] <color>
Prints text using the color color indented by indent (without adding a newline).
Parameters:
<indent>
The column to move to before start printing. This parameter is optional. If ommitted - start output from current cursor position.
<color>
The color to use.
<color>
The text to print.
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color>
The same as colorPrint, except a trailing newline is added.
EXAMPLES
Printing a green 'Hello World' with a newline:
Using colorSet:
$ colorSet green
$ echo 'Hello World'
$ colorReset
Using colorPrint:
$ colorPrint 'Hello World'; echo
Using colorPrintN:
$ colorPrintN 'Hello World'
AUTHORS
Hai Zaar <haizaar@haizaar.com>
Gil Ran <gil@ran4.net>
SEE ALSO ldbash(1), libbash(1)Linux Epoch Linux