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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
What's one single UNIX pipeline that would delete all of the vowels from one file (global)?
I know I would need to use the sed command. But I'm stuck after that. i know how to replace characters with other characters I just don't know how to fully get rid of it. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sarahahah
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, I need help.
I have an input text file (input.txt) like this:
21 GTGCAACACCGTCTTGAGAGG 50
21 GACCGAGACAGAATGAAAATC 73
21 CGGGTCTGTAGTAGCAAACGC 108
21 CGAAAAATGAACCCCTTTATC 220
21 CGTGATCCTGTTGAAGGGTCG 259
Now I need to count A/T/G/C numbers at each character location in column... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: thienxho
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to find a specific set of characters in a long file. I only want to find the characters in column 265 for 4 bytes.
Is there a search for that? I tried cut but couldn't get it to work.
Ex. I want to find '9999' in column 265 for 4 bytes. If it is in there, I want it to print... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: Drenhead
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
sed -e "s// /g" old.txt > new.txt
While I do know some control characters need to be escaped, can normal characters also be escaped and still work the same way? Basically I do not know all control characters that have a special meaning, for example, ?, ., % have a meaning and have to be escaped... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: ijustneeda
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a text file with the following text in it:
file:///About/accessibility.html
file:///About/disclaimer.html
file:///About/disclaimer.html#disclaimer
file:///pubmed?term=%22Dacre%20I%22%5BAuthor%5D
file:///pubmed?term=%22Madigan%20J%22%5BAuthor%5D... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: shoaibjameel123
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to delete rows whenever column one has the letters 'rpa'. The file is tab seperated.
e.g.
years 1
bears 1
cats 2
rpat 3
rpa99 4
rpa011 5
then removing 'rpa' containing rows based on the first column
years 1
bears 1
cats 2
thanks (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: phil_heath
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a log file whose size is number of characters in the file with multiple lines.
Example:
SQL*Loader: Release 10.2.0.4.0 - Production on Sat Sep 12 07:55:29 2009
Copyright (c) 1982, 2007, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Control File: ../adm/ctl/institution.ctl
Character Set... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rajeshorpu
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file that looks like this:
It is a huge file and basically I want to delete everything at the > line except for the number after “C”.
>c1154... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kylle345
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've got a file that would have lines similar to:
12345678 x.00 xx.00 x.00 xxx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00
23456781 x.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00 x.00 xxx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00
34567812 x.00 xx.00 x.00 xxx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00
45678123 x.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00 x.00 xxx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00 xx.00... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Cailet
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
How would one go about deleting the first two characters on each line of a file on Unix? I thought about using awk, but cannot seem to find if it can explicitly do this. In this case there might or might not be a field separator. Meaning that the data might look like this.
01999999999... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: scotbuff
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