How about:
I think your solution would report directories, for example. It also would report a file on a search for "goo" when the file had the word "good".
My example also has failings.
You decide. It all depends on the exact requirements for the script. Plus, you can script the same solution using multiple tools. In this case awk, grep, or even just plain bash.
Hi,
I want to be able to list all the names in a file which begin with a capital letter, but I don't want it to list words that begin a new sentence. Is there any way round this?
Thanks for your help. (1 Reply)
I have a file that contains the following:
Mon Dec 3 15:52:57 PST 2o007: FAILED TO PROCESSED FILE 200712030790881200.TXT - exit code=107
Tue Dec 4 09:08:57 PST 2007: FAILED TO PROCESSED FILE 200712030790879200a.TXT - exit code=107
This file also has a lot more stuff since it is a log file.... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to find the content of file using grep and find command and list only the file names
but i am getting entire file list of files in the directory
find . -exec grep "test" {} \; -ls
Can anyone of you correct this (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a file like this,(This is a sql output file)
cat query_file
200000029
12345 10001
0.2 0
I want to fetch the values 200000029,10001,0.2 .I tried using the below code but i could get... (2 Replies)
Hi
I have a script where the user calls it with arguments like so:
./import.sh -s DNSNAME -d DBNAME
I want to check that the database entered is valid by going through a passwd.ds file and checking if the database exists there.
If it doesn't, the I need to send a message to my log... (4 Replies)
Hi, all:
I would like to search all files under "./" and its subfolders recursively to find out
those files contain both word "A" and word "B", and list the filenames finally.
How to realize that?
Cheers
JIA (18 Replies)
Hi,
Do anybody know how to print out only those record that column 1 is "a" , then followed by "b"?
Input file :
a comp92 2404242 2405172
b comp92 2405303 2406323
b comp92 2408786 2410278
a comp92 2410271 2410337
a comp87 1239833 1240418
b comp87... (3 Replies)
Hy there all. Im new here. Olso new to terminal & bash, but it seams that for me it's much easyer to undarsatnd scripts than an actual programming language as c or anyother languare for that matter.
S-o here is one og my home works s-o to speak.
Write a shell script which:
-only works as a... (1 Reply)
I have the file like this.
cat 123.txt
<p> <table border='1' width='90%' align='center' summary='Script output'> <tr><td>text </td> </tr> </table> </p>
I want to replace some tags and want the output like below. I tried with awk & sed commands. But no luck. Could someone help me on this?
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: thomasraj87
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an - Anagram generator
SYNOPSIS
an [-w] [-c string] [-d dictionary] [-l number_words] [-m word_length] [-u string] [-n number_anagrams] [-h] [-v] [--words] [--contain
string] [--dict dictionary] [--length number_words] [--minimum word_length] [--used string] [--number number_anagrams] [--help] [--ver-
sion] PHRASE
DESCRIPTION
an finds all anagrams which can be made from the letters in PHRASE, using words in the specified dictionary. The default is to use
/usr/share/dict/words.
OPTIONS -w, --words
Print words that the letters in PHRASE can make, then exit.
-c, --contain string
Only print anagrams which contain string.
-d, --dict dictionary
Use dictionary file to find words which the letters in PHRASE can make.
-m, --minimum word_length
Only include word which are at least word_length long.
-u, --used string
Considers that letters in string have already used when analyzing letters in PHRASE. Like --contain but doesn't print out string.
-l, --length number_words
Finds anagrams which have a maximum of number_words words in them. This is very useful when number of anagrams which are output is
large.
-n, --number number_anagrams
Stops after finding number_anagrams anagrams.
-h, --help
Print a usage message on standard output, then exit.
-v, --version
Print version information on standard output, then exit.
EXAMPLE
an -c imp 'Paul Martin'
Finds anagrams for Paul Martin which contain the word imp.
AUTHOR
Paul Martin <pm@debian.org>
THANKS
Richard Jones (richard@deep-thought.org)
- Coding and algorithm design of original version.
Julian Assange (proff@suburbia.net)
- Algorithm design of original version.
Please note that the email addresses for Richard and Julian are from over ten years ago and probably no longer work.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) Paul Martin 2012. All rights reserved.
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