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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I have file which contains some unicode charachator like "ü". I want to replace it with some charactors. I searched in internet and got command sed "s/ü/-/g", but I don't know how to type ü in unix command line.
Please help me for this one.
Thanks in advance (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I am facing challenges in order to transfer a file from windows to unix box,the file contains a special character '×' ,now when I am transferring the file from windows to unix that special character converted to something else like 'Ã' ,another thing I have noticed that the hardware is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: prarat
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to replace the any special characters with escape characters like below.
test!=123-> test\!\=123
!@#$%^&*()-= to be replaced by
\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\= (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: laknar
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
I'm trying to replace "]Facebook" from the text
but
sed 's/]Facebook/Johan/g'
is not working
could you please help me with that? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Johanni
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm attempting a little hack to get grep to highlight (change foreground color to red) a found string. Assuming a target file "test" consisting of the word "albert":
My executable "algrep" consists of this:
grep $1 $2 | sed "s/$1/\\\033
And when run:
algrep al test
Produces this:... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiggyboo
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I was wondering how can i see the special characters like \t, \n or anything else in a file by using Nano or any other linux command like less, more etc (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: gvj
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
When I open a file in vi, I see the following characters:
\302\240
Can someone explain what these characters mean. Is it ASCII format? I need to trim those characters from a file.
I am doing the following:
tr -d '\302\240'
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Discussion started by: sid1982
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I am using LATEX and need to delete all the lines in a file matching:
\begin{work}
I know there are several ways to do this, but I am trying to do it with the substitute command in VI. The problem is I can't get substitute to recognize the character '\'!
How do I do it?
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Discussion started by: ScKaSx
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am getting very confused as to where should i quote special/metacharacters in shell.
Sometimes i write * directly and it works, othertimes i have to do "*".
Same is the case with other special characters like /,\,.,$,etc.
Can somebody give me link to somewhere where i can found... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vibhor_agarwali
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have one file which is named ^? ( the DEL character )
I'd like to know how to rename or copy the file by using its i-node number
TYIA (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nawnaw
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