I appreciate you trying to assist, but you might as well provide the theories of Relativity as well because everything you said makes about as much sense to me.
I respectfully appreciate that you are trying to explain it, but i lost you after "Hi Mark".
Mark,
OK. Let me simplify it... The code greet_sed suggested does not work. The code Scrutinizer suggested in post #3 in this thread does work.
Now that we know that all all of your timestamps are on a single date, we can simplify Scrutinizer's code (and strip out the comments since you apparently don't want an explanation of how anything works and don't want to be distracted by our attempts to help you) to just:
I sincerely apologize for trying to help you understand that greet_sed's code does not work and for showing you examples that show failures in the output greet_sed's code produces.
Lets say I have a file containing string patterns to be looked for inside a file.
I would normaly do :
grep -if MyFilePattern FiletoSearchInto
if I use the -c it gives how many total lines it found out of my whole pattern file, but what if i want grep to report how many times it found each... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I really need some help with GREP searching...
I need to find all occurances of a file reference and remove two characters from the end of the reference. For example, here are a few lines showing the text:
<image file="STRAIGHT_004CR.jpg" ALT="STRAIGHT_004CR.jpg" />
<image... (8 Replies)
How come grep testfile1 won't find anything in testfile1 (even though the characters sd are there in great quantity), but grep '' testfile1 will find plenty?
Do the single quotes prevent the shell from interpreting the testfile1 is interpreted as: grep *test whether or not characters sd exist*... (5 Replies)
I have this output:
uniquemember=uid=315kthatch,ou=people,ou=client315,dc=paisleyhosting,dc=com
and i want the output to be just this:
315kthatch
I need it to be generic tho, because I have hundreds of lines of output, and the preceding numbers are not always 315. So I would need... (3 Replies)
Hello everyone,
Just started UNIX today! In our school we use solaris. I just want to know how do I setup Solaris 10 not the GUI one, the one where you have to type the commands like ECHO, ls, pwd, etc... I have windows xp and I also have vmware.
I hope I am not missing anything! :p (4 Replies)
Hello everyone,
I am having to do a lot of perl scripting these days and I am learning a lot.
I have this problem
I want to move files from a folder and all its sub folders to one parent folder, they are all .gz files..
there is folder1\folder2\*.gz
and there are about 50 folders... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am new to programming and also to perl..But i know 'perl' can come to my rescue, But I am stuck at many places and need help..any small help is much appreciated... below is the description of what i intend to acheive with my script.
I have a files named in this format... (13 Replies)
All:
OS version HP-UX ga016a501 B.11.31 U ia64
from the command prompt -grep for 1 to 11 occurences of "," returns both rows
from the command prompt -grep for 11 occurences of "," returns 0 rows - should be 1 row.
Any ideas - why?
ga016a501 -> grep ',\{1,11\}' test3 | more ... (7 Replies)
Hello,
i'm trying to implement the times() function and i'm programming in C.
I'm using the "struct tms" structure which consists of the fields:
The tms_utime structure member is the CPU time charged for the execution of user instructions of the calling process.
The tms_stime structure... (1 Reply)