With sed -n, nothing is printed unless you explicitly ask for it to be printed. Because you didn't anchor the search for Srt to the start of a line and the two lines before the line that just contains the string Srt also contain the string Srtin both cases, your sed command produces the output you want if you add a p flag to the command you showed us:
Does it have to be sed? If the lines before the line just containing:
can contain arbitrary text not including Srt, this is easier with ed or ex:
Hi all,
I am using sed for extracting the lines that occurs between the 2 patterns using the following command:
sed -n '/pattern1/,/pattern2/' filename
The above command has no problem and works fine. But I was wondering if there is a way to quit sed when it has extracted the range at... (3 Replies)
This is my first post, please be nice. I have tried to google and read different tutorials.
The task at hand is:
Input file input.txt (example)
abc123defhij-E-1234jslo
456ujs-W-abXjklp
From this file the task is to grep the -E- and -W- strings that are unique and write a new file... (5 Replies)
Hi guys, trying to replace a '#' with a ' ' (space) but only between the brackets '(' and ')'
N="text1#text2#text3(var1#var2#var3)"
N=`echo $N |sed '/(/,/) s/#. //'`
echo $N
Looking for an output of "text1#text2#text3(var1 var2 var3)"
Any ideas? (15 Replies)
I've a file say having
line 1
line 2
(NP
line 3
line 4
line 5)
line 6
I want to combine lines starting from (NP and ending with ) then it will look like
line 1
line 2
(NP line3 line4 line5)
line 6
I tried using sed '/(NP/,/)$/ s/\n/ /' but it's not working. Any help please?
... (8 Replies)
Hi,
My input has much more lines, but few of them are below
pin(IDF) {
direction : input;
drc_pinsigtype : signal;
pin(SELDIV6) {
direction : input;
drc_pinsigtype : ... (3 Replies)
Hello sed gurus. I am using ksh on Sun and have a file created by concatenating several other files. All files contain header rows. I just need to keep the first occurrence and remove all other header rows.
header for file
1111
2222
3333
header for file
1111
2222
3333
header for file... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file as below
This is the line one
This is the line two
<\XMLTAG>
This is the line three
This is the line four
<\XMLTAG>
Output of the SED command need to be as below.
This is the line one
This is the line two
<\XMLTAG>
Please do the need to needful to... (4 Replies)
'Hi
I'm using the following code to extract the lines(and redirect them to a txt file) after the pattern match. But the output is inclusive of the line with pattern match.
Which option is to be used to exclude the line containing the pattern?
sed -n '/Conn.*User/,$p' > consumers.txt (11 Replies)
The intended result should be :
PDF converters
'empty line'
gpdftext and pdftotext?xml version="1.0"?>
xml:space="preserve"><note-content version="0.1" xmlns:/tomboy/link" xmlns:size="http://beatniksoftware.com/tomboy/size">PDF converters
gpdftext and pdftotext</note-content>... (9 Replies)
I have a file like below.
2018.07.01, Sunday
09:27 some text 123456789 0 21 0.06 0.07 0.00
2018.07.02, Monday
09:31 some text 123456789 1 41 0.26 0.32 0.00
09:39 some text 456789012 1 0.07 0.09 0.09
09:45 some text 932469494 1 55 0.29 0.36 0.00
16:49 some text 123456789 0 48 0.12 0.15 0.00... (9 Replies)