I haven't bothered to try to understand this, it is definitely wrong. sed ... | sed ... is never corect because it could be written as a single command, same goes for awk .. | sed ...
Provide a sample output of one of these "abc.conf" files you are searching for and explain how it should be transformed to what you want to achieve. Most probably a single awk- or sed-command will suffice.
i have this file which has the following contents:
,-0.3000 ,-0.3000 ,-0.3000
,-0.9000 ,-0.9000 ,-0.9000
i would like to get this:
-0.3-0.9-0.3-0.9-0.3-0.9
so far i am trying:
awk '{for(i=1; i<=NF; i++) {printf("%f\n",$i)}}' test1 > test2
any help... (4 Replies)
hi,
i have a text file that looks like this!
i want to generate an excel sheet out of it, removing all the junk data except the addresses
that look like
. Arrow Electrical Services
Rotating Machinery, Electrical Contracting & Mining Specialists
Onsite maintenance, breakdown... (8 Replies)
Hi all,
I need to find a way to convert excel file into csv or a text file in linux command. The reason is I have hundreds of files to convert. Another complication is the I need to delete the first 5 lines of the excel file before conversion.
so for instance
input.xls
description of... (6 Replies)
Hi,
Please help me on this.
I want to insert data from text file to excel using shell script
nawk -v r=4 -v c=4 -v val=$a -F, 'BEGIN{OFS=","}; NR != r; NR == r {$c = val; print}' "file.csv"
I used above one to insert $a value in 4th row, 4th column in an excel file.csv and it... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I have the requirement in unix shell script.
I want to write the "ls -ltr" command out put to excel file as below.
Input :text file data :
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Oct 2 12:26
drwxr-xr-x 2 apx aim 4096 Nov 29 18:40
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Oct 2 12:26
drwxr-xr-x... (10 Replies)
Hi All,
Is it possible to convert the excel file to PDF file(Without loosing any format) using unix shell scripting ??? If yes
Kindly help me on the code
Thanks in advance!!! (5 Replies)
Hi,
I want to write a program to copy a log file to Excel sheet. Excel sheet has four columns MethodName , Code , Description, Details and Time.
I want to pick these info from text file and put it in excel sheet.
here is how the text file looks -
04.17.2014 08:06:12,697... (1 Reply)
Dear Users , Need to convert delimited text files in UNix server to an Excel file and move the excel file to Windows environment. Am trying to automate the whole process. Can anyone share the ideas,if they have done similar ones before...Thanks -Meera (1 Reply)
:cool:Hi, Iam new to this Scripts and forum too. Plz excuse if may i ask silly questions now and further..
Prob: i need to convert txt files data into excel sheet. Suppose if i have hour-wise data in txt file1 and file2 like
file1 file2
00: 140 00: 235
01: 160 01:415... (1 Reply)
Hi
i have a problem in my job
i try to convert an excel file (xls extention) to text file (tab delimited), but no result with this comand
cat xxx.xls > xxx.txt
Do you have eny idea?
PS: sorry for my english
Thanks!! (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: frisso
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)