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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Here is the task that I was presented with:
I am dealing with about a 10,000 line input deck file for an analysis. About 10 separate blocks of around 25 lines of code each need to be updated in the input deck.
The input deck (deckToChange in the code below) comes with 2 separate files. File 1... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiktak292
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
sed -e "s// /g" old.txt > new.txt
While I do know some control characters need to be escaped, can normal characters also be escaped and still work the same way? Basically I do not know all control characters that have a special meaning, for example, ?, ., % have a meaning and have to be escaped... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: ijustneeda
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi fellow experts,
I have a question for you. Data looks like:
00877,05/13/2010,PBO,P,0000708331,518
00877,05/13/2010,PBO,P,0000708331,519
...
...
00877,05/13/2010,PBO,P,0000708331,2103
00877,05/13/2010,PBO,P,0000708331,2104,etc,etc
Basically I have to replace 518,519,2103,2104,... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Devski123
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to edit an XML file automatically but my regex and shell script knowledge is very limited. I would appreciate your help fellows.
The XML file has this structure:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<map map_file="maps/world.swf" zoom="350%" zoom_x="-115%"... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: boonymagique
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Im new to using perl scripting, and i was wondering if anyone could help me, I need to create a cgi file that when it runs it opens a file looks through all the words, and replace the word hello with goodbye, ive been looking around and someone said to use an If statement, but ive found no other... (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I need to replace all characters in a file except for the matching pattern
eg.
I need to replace all character with '*' except for the pattern "abc"
Input
"sdfhgsdf abc ##%$#abcsdfh sdfjkfff"
Output
"******abc******abc*************"
Request for single liner solution (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: raghav288
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
example data.log
526569346 66815531961 09
526569346 66815531961 09
526569346 66815531961 09
526569346 66815531961 09
526569346 66815531961 09
I want like this to
526569346|66815531961|09
526569346|66815531961|09... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: ooilinlove
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file which is delimeted with the character '. i need to replace this character with the same character and also a new line.
Can anyone please help me with the tr command for this.
Many thanks
Karan (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: karansachdeva
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all
I have a file that has sone spaces in start then / at last. i want to get rid of this. how to do?
eg.
11414/
49878/
27627/
I WANT THE FILE AS
11414
49878
27627
PLEASE HELP (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: infyanurag
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I have a script for replacing bad characters in filenames
for f in *; do mv $f `echo $f | tr '+' '_'`
done;
this replaces + for _
But I need to replace all bad characters ? / % + to _
Pls how can i do this in one script ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: palmer18
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