Hi
I have a list file with complete path of files and there are directories with spaces. Now when i read the list file, read the line and read the file it says no file found because of the space. How can I get through this issues
Thanks
Last edited by Don Cragun; 05-03-2016 at 03:20 PM..
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I am trying to strip all leading and trailing spaces of a shell variable using either awk or sed or any other utility, however unscuccessful and need your help.
echo $SH_VAR | command_line Syntax.
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Hi
I need a script that can search through a set of directories and can locate any file or directory that has a space at the end
Filename(space)
Foldername(space)
I then need to remove that space within the script
Hope someone can help
thanks in advance
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