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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have a csv which has lot of columns . I was looking for an awk script which would extract a column twice. for the first occurance the header and data needs to be intact but for the second occurance i want to replace the header name since it a duplicate and extract year value which is in ddmmyy... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kunalcurious
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm an starter in Bash scripting. I would like to write a script in Bash shell that replaces a specific text block (a function) by another text block in a file:
for example in my file --> $HOME/myFile.js
replacing following function between other functions in the file:
function ABC()... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: om1559
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have a "main" file which has blocks of data for each user defined by tags BEGIN and END.
BEGIN
ID_NUM:24879
USER:abc123
HOW:47M
CMD1:xyz1
CMD2:arp2
STATE:active
PROCESS:id60
END
BEGIN
ID_NUM:24880
USER:def123
HOW:4M
CMD1:xyz1
CMD2:xyz2
STATE:running
PROCESS:id64
END (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: grep_me
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
My apologies if this has been answered in a previous post. I've been doing a lot of searching, but I haven't been able to find what I was looking for. Specifically, I am wondering if I can utilize sed and/or awk to locate two strings in a file, and replace everything between those two strings... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: kiddsupreme
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
file1:
not to be changed
not to be changed
<start>
old stuff
old stuff
old stuff
<end>
not to be changed
not to be changed
file2:
new text
new text
desired output: (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ripat
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to replace (delete) a text block in a bunch of files, its a html table, almost at the end of pages but the location varies.
In Windows I used Filemonkey, but nothing like that in Unix?
There is replace from mysql, but how does it deal with newlines?
sed only works with single lines,... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: eiland
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I would perfer to use cut and paste to do this but I can't find a GUI to do this with. What I want to do is to find a multiple line block of code like
Exit Sub
Log_Handler:
then replace it with
GoTo RSLogRtn
Exit Sub
Log_Handler:
Basically it is just an insert, but I may want to... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Randem
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
(1) Yes but how is this block different from the other 24? You will need this information in order to identify and replace this block correctly (out of the 25).
Ans: The 1st line and last line of this block are unique from other block.
The 1st line is “rem Subset Rows (&&tempName.*) and
The... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Zaheer.mic
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I really would appreciate some help with a bash script for some string manipulation on an SQL dump:
I'd like to be able to rename "sites/WHATEVER/files" to "sites/SOMETHINGELSE/files" within the sql dump.
This is quite easy with sed:
sed -e... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: otrotipo
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, how would we replace a few patterns on the same line with a change of it's own..using visual block on vim editor.
ie a file contains lines such as the following:
abccss (dfrss)) emailkk
abdcss (dfrss)) dmailkk
Using visual block once, replacement is indeed to get the following output:... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Manan
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