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Hi Gary,

Your Method worked. Thanks a ton for your help.

Thanks
Sandeep

We are using Linux 2.6.9-78.0.13.0.1.ELsmp x86_64.

The shell is ksh.

Thanks
Sandeep

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methyl,

I...

Dear Members,

I have an variable by name dir.If i do echo $dir i will get the path (/usr/bin/).

I am writing a shell script which will prompt to enter the variable name if run.Suppose the...

Dear Members,

Depending on the current date i should find out the start and end dates of the quarter.

ex: Today date is 14-Nov-2011 then Quarter start date should be Oct 1 2011 and Quarter End...

ux2dos does not exist on our system. I got the following error:

ksh: unix2dos: not found

We are on Linux x86_64

Dear Members,

I am trying to send a file as an attachment from the command prompt in Linux.

I am using the following:

(echo "Find attached Exception Report"; uuencode...

Dear Members,

I have a file by name test.txt with data as below:

hur*091117*1434*U*00301*000000001*0*P*~\GT*AA*BHT*678i9*20091117*1434*1*X*0030
10\JU*822*0001\gt6*00*hjt578*091117\

I need...

Dear Members,

For example i have a file which contains 10 lines as below:

123testing
gopjp
jg9459\
834789rh
fh456
47rf
497rvg
409748\
08ntr

i need the first three characters of the...

Dear Members,

Can we find if a particular file is encrypted or decrypted.

I need a command by which i should be able to identify if a file is encrypted or decrypted.

How can we do this?

Thanks methyl,

Your code is working perfectly fine.

^M comes when we hold ctrl V and M together. This can be done in vi editor.
How do i print ^M in my shell script.

Dear Members,

I have a file which contains ControlM characters in it.

I need a command by the means of which i should be able to identify if a file has controlM characters.

How can this be...

Dear Members,

I want to count the number of lines in a file; for that i am using the following command :

FILE_LINE_COUNT=`wc -l $INT_IN/$RAW_FILE_NAME`

if i do an echo on FILE_LINE_COUNT...

Thanks vgersh, it works now. You are a Genius. :)

Dear Members,

I have a file which is a single line file. It has "\" character and i need to replace this character with a new line character.

How can we do this?

I tried with sed but it did...

Dear Members,

Problem is suppose i have 50 lines in a file, 40 lines last character is "\" and the remaining 10 lines are good(i mean these 10 lines do not have "\" character)

How can i remove...

Dear Members,

When i try to delete a file, i am getting a prompt which asks me to enter Y or N for deleting a file.

I should not get this prompt and it should delete the file.

How can we do...

Dear Members,

I have a file which contains data as shown below:

LOAD DATA
APPEND
INTO TABLE xxap.test
( RAW_DATA char(3000) "replace(:raw_data,'*','|')",
LOADING_SEQUENCE...

Thanks Methyl,

Its adding new line characters now.

I am very new to UNIX, so what exactly are you doing here.

I guess you are converting from hexadecimal to octal and searching for that...

Thanks for your reply.

I tried using your commands but it replaces the special character with a $ sign instead of new line character.

After this i again tried to replace $ with a newline...

Dear Members,

We have a file which contains some special characters. I need to replace these special character by a new line character(\n).

The Special character is \x85.

I am not sure what...

The Line Separator is "\". I tried using your code its not working

tr '\' '\n' < PGP_EDI_OUT822_CAFSEDI.20090812190012 > test.txt

Dear Members,

I have a file which contains data in a single line. The data is huge and the delimiter between each data set is "/".

I need to replace "/" with a new line character so that i get...

Hi,

Following are the results of various date formats:

1. date +%h" "%d
Result: Jun 02

2. date
Result: Tue Jun 2 09:59:15 CDT 2009

If i use the date format as date +%h%d then i am...

Jim,

My bad, i was not putting $ before s. I mean i was using sed 's/,$//' filename.

Now its works exactly i intended if i use your code sed '$s/,$//' filename


Thanks for your reply and...