1. Shell Programming and Scripting

My String variable is holding value as - abc"def I want to replce " with \" I tried with awk : echo $var | awk '{gsub(/"/,"\"");print}' and I am getting an error, `)' is not expected. (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi guys, i have a pattern that i am searching in a file and i want to extract some of this pattern ... module TS1N65ULPA96X32M4 ( .... i want to extract only TS1N65ULPA96X32M4 part and i do the following sed 's/module \(x*\).*/\1/' name_of_file but this is not quite right. could... (6 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all I need to replace all characters in a file except for the matching pattern eg. I need to replace all character with '*' except for the pattern "abc" Input "sdfhgsdf abc ##%$#abcsdfh sdfjkfff" Output "******abc******abc*************" Request for single liner solution (1 Reply)

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Hi all, I been searching the forum for a few hours now and can't find exactly what I need to replace text between two patterns. Below is what I want to accomplish /* Any text between these to sympols */ changed to.... /* This will be the new text to change */ ..and I'm... (3 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

ip1="xxx" ip2="bbb" sed 's/$ip1/$ip2/g' (3 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a file which contains the below data. I want to change pattern to correct format. # tail -1 test.log | awk '{print $8}' 10/09/23 # I want the format to be 23/09/10 (5 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a file which contains the below data. I want to search for a pattern server="http://bushby.mis.amat.com:12440" and remove it from the file. Please let me know how can i do this. <Object name="reverse-proxy-/endeavour/"> ObjectType fn="http-client-config" timeout="1800"... (6 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, I want to do replacing of some pattern by using sed. pattern : " white space / to white space / please help -bhrat (3 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All I am having pipe seperated inputs like Adam|PeteR|Josh|PEter Nick|Rave|Simon|Paul Steve|smith|PETER|Josh Andrew|Daniel|StAlin|peter Rick|PETer|ADam|RAVE i want to repleace all the occurrence of peter (in any case pattern PeteR,PEter,PETER,peter,PETer) with Peter so that output... (5 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

i have little challenge, help me out.i have a file where i have a value declared and and i have to replace the value when called. for example i have the value for abc and ccc. now i have to substitute the value of value abc and ccc in the place of them. Input File: go to &abc=ddd; if... (16 Replies)