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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello is it possible with awk or sed to replace any white space with the previous line characters in the same position?
I am asking this because the file I have doesn't always follow a pattern.
For example the file I have is the result of a command to obtain windows ACLs:
icacls C:\ /t... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nakaedu
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Anyone can help using SED searches a character string for a specified delimiter character, and returns a leading or trailing space/blank.
Text file :
"1"|"ExternalClassDEA519CF5"|"Art1"
"2"|"ExternalClass563EA516C"|"Art3"
"3"|"ExternalClass305ED16B8"|"Art9"
...
...
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: fspalero
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I have a text file that contains
I1SP2 *=*=Y=M=D001D
My requirement is to replace all occurrence of =* to =Z
expected o/p is I1SP2 *=Z=Y=M=D001D
I have tried with
sed 's/=*/=Z/g' file
sed 's!\=*!\=Z/g' file
sed 's!\=*!\=Z!g' file
sed 's!\=\*!\=Z!g' file
but its not... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: gotamp
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
A total sed noob here. Is there a way using sed to delete everything before a character AND after another character on each line in a file? The deletion should also delete the indicating characters(here: an opening and a closing parenthesis).
The original file would look like... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bnbsd
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
My need is :
Want to change
docBase="/something/something/something"
to
docBase="/only/this/path/for/all/files"
I have some (about 250 files)xml files.
In FileOne it contains
<Context path="/PPP" displayName="PPP" docBase="/home/me/documents" reloadable="true" crossContext="true">... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: linuxadmin
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6. Solaris
I get a file which has all its content in a single row.
The file contains xml data containing 3000 records, but all in a single row, making it difficult for Unix to Process the file.
I decided to insert a new line character at all occurrences of a particular string in this file (say replacing... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: ducati
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have a csv file and will like to replace the last character of each line in the file with Z (20 Replies)
Discussion started by: 123script
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I have a paramater file that looks like this :-
IRL|07122005|27389|VTIEpay|email address|5|200
When my program finishes I want to replace the seventh field. the existing code is like this
cat <<-EOF | ed -s $PARFILE
1,$ g/^$ICO/s/$prvdate/$TODAY/
1,$... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: rjsha1
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All
I want to replace a character in a line, but position will be different form one iteration to another.
So i m keeping the position i a variable.
I am trying with following code
pos=3
echo "Hello World, Good Morning" | sed 's/\(.\{$pos\}\)./\1Y/'
But its not working, Can you... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Usha Shastri
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
the problem is while replacing the old string with new one with the help of SED i am unable to replace the special characters with new strings. how can i do that?
i dont want the user to be given the trouble to write '\' before every special characters like * , . , \ , $ , &.
sed... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: imppayel
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