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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am beginner to Shell Scripting.
I have a String like this "testabcdef", i need the first character as it is and the remaining character should be replaced by the the '*' character. e.g(t***********)
PLZ Suggest me. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nanthagopal
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a string eg.
word=promise
and I have the masked version of the word which is -------(7dash for each character)
if the user input a character O, I want the masked version of the word to be --o----
if the user inputs another character p, then the masked word becomes p-o----
How can i... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rajugurung
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone this is my first post of many to come :)
I am writing a script and in this script at one point i need to replace a character in a particular position in a string for example:
in the string "mystery" i would need to replace the 3rd position to an "r" so the string becomes... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: snipaa
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a string
-----
i want to replace the 3rd '-' with a character
How can i do that
Basically im trying to do hangman
I have added the '-----' string to a file called hash
and i have the character in a variable called $input
also i have the character location(index) in this variable... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: omaral
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5. Linux
Hi,
i have string var1=NN. Based on conditions, i have to change this first N to Y or second N to Y and send the details to other process. How to do that? This is a linux machine.
Thanks,
Selva (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bharathappriyan
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need to replace any control character in the string in perl
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Any help !!!
Thanks in advance (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hansini
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
My problem is the following:
I've a script that must list all files in a directory and write this information in a text file.
I've tried to get the list through ls command and then write it using msgecho
msgecho "`ls $PATH_APS_JOB_ORA`"
This works good but the created string... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: callimaco0082
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am facing one problem, can any one please suggest me the command for the same in unix. I am using Ksh.
I have a large file with the data that looks like below.
"ROTO2-2007f","_US01","9/15/2007","9/21/2007",346492,"NICK, LCD WATCH"97,1,"NAPOLITJ ","BERGER,M Z & CO INC",0.01,
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mihir0011
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to change the first/or any character of a string to upper-case:
String:
test
Desired results:
Test or tEst or teSt or tesT
thanks (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: prkfriryce
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