Hi guys, I am new here. I have done many scripts in VisualBasic and batch.
Now going to *inux and learning bash and perl, quite amazing commands I find in linux, like sed, grep, awk and so on...
the task is simple, find a string in folders and remove the line where that string exists.
I can... (3 Replies)
hi
i have a file contains data
session terminated
Line timeout: 120
Change state START->SIGNON_REPLY, RC=0
Change state SIGNON_REPLY->SIGNON, RC=0
i need to remove "Change state" and write to the same file
please help
thanks
Satya (3 Replies)
I am trying to delete the line with pattern and the next line. Found the below command in forum which also deleted the previous line. how should i modify that to make sure that only the line with pattern and the next line are deleted but not the previous line?
awk '/key... (1 Reply)
I'm looking for a way to search a file, in this case init.rc for a specific match, service adbd /sbin/adbd, and delete the a specific line after it
Original:
# adbd is controlled by the persist.service.adb.enable system property
service adbd /sbin/adbd
disabled
After deletion:
#... (5 Replies)
I am using a while loop to read a file and i have to delete a string from the last line. Here is the code so far:
1. Read line by line from file new.html using while loop and store in a variable data
2.Now, need to replace '||chr( from last line in data
I am able to replace that character from... (12 Replies)
All,
I am trying to read in a variable and search a file then delete based on that string, but i want to match exact word.
This works but it matches all, i don't want to match anthing that contains the string, just the exact string.
sed -i "/$feedname/d" file
I tried
sed... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
i have some logs on my linux server that looks like this:
CDR.2012-04-30:30-04-2012 14:09:36;123456456654;A;Greetings! Your amount is 42.24 dollars (without VAT) until 30/04/2012 11:00.
CDR.2012-04-30:30-04-2012 14:09:36;12154878454212;A;Greetings! Your amount is 4203.2 dollars... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
i have a file with data as below.This is same file. But actual file contains to many rows.
i want to search for a string "Field 039 00" and delete that line and previous 3 lines in that file.. Can some body suggested me how can i do using either sed or awk command ?
Field 004... (7 Replies)
Hi Everyone,
I have a requirement in ksh where i have a set of files in a directory. I need to search each and every file if a particular string is present in the file, delete that line and replace that line with another string expression in the same file.
I am very new to unix. Kindly help... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Pradhikshan
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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)