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Thanks Scrutinizer,

I found that out a little earlier as well. Just one remark:

Just typing in ^Z or "^Z" initiates grep to look for the character combination ^ and Z. Using the key combination...

Hi Everybody,

I have an unknown number of files that for some reason contain the ^Z character. I would need a command that helps me identifying these files.

Here is an example of a line:
...

Thanks ranjithpr, but as I stated in my very first comment. The grep version I am using doesn't provide me with an "o" option, otherwise I would have used it.

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Thanks for your reply.

I assume sed is starting to look for the pattern from the beginning of the
input stream. How can I make sure that just the first occurrence of the searched pattern is being...

Hi Everybody,

I would like you to help me with the following problem.

Given is a path to a file like this:

/root/DIR/subdir/file.dat

Having this path I would like to grep/sed or whatever...

I might be able to figure out a solution for my whole problem, if somebody
could just tell me how to read an input line from a certain position.

f.ex.

input line

012345678910

I would...

Please, does anybody have an idea?

I wouldn't ask if I wouldn't have tried it first myself.

Thanks,

Sebastian:confused:

Thanks again guys for your response, but the files I would like to compare have something special to it.

Like I already mentioned, both files have the same layout:

Header
Record1
Record2
......

Sorry I am crazy busy right now. I would have liked to reply much earlier already. But as the title is mentioning I am busy like hell. Thanks for your help, I will try it out and let you guys know...

Hi Everybody,

I know the topic sounds familiar but I just couldn't adapt or find the right code that solves my particular issue. I really hope you can help.

I would like to compare 2 files in...