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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
There are many matching blocks of text in one file that need to be deleted. This example below is one block that needs to be either deleted or replaced with an empty line.
This text below is the input file. The ouput file should be empty
Searching Checks. Based on search criteria
name: Value :... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Sample file:
This is line one,
this is another line,
this is the PRIMARY INDEX line
l ;
This is another line
The command should find the line with “PRIMARY INDEX” and remove the last character from the line preceding it (in this case , comma) and remove the first character from the line... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I want to make an script using sed that removes everything between 'begin' (including the line that has it) and 'end1' or 'end2', not removing this line.
Let me paste an 2 examples:
anything before
any string begin
few lines of content
end1
anything after
anything before
any... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is a Nagios situation.
So i have a list of servers in one file called Servers.txt
And in another file called hostgroups.cfg, i want to remove each and every one of the servers in the Servers.txt file.
The problem is, the script I wrote is having a problem removing the exact servers in... (5 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
Merry Christmas to all! I wish you the best for these holidays and the best for the next year 2011.
I'd like your help please, I need to delete all the rows in the third column of my file, but without touching nor changing the first and last value position, this is an example of my... (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm hoping someone could help me out please :)
I have several .txt files with several hundred lines in each that look like this:
10241;</td><td>10241</td><td class="b">x2801;</td><td>2801</td><td>TEXT-1</td></tr>
10242;</td><td>10242</td><td... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Tried to look for solution, and found something similar but could not adapt the solution for my needs..
I'm trying to match a pattern (in this case "ProcessType")in a logfile, then delete that line and the 4 following lines.
The logfile looks as follows:
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
trying to use sed in finding a matching pattern in a file then deleting
the next line only .. pattern --> <ad-content>
I tried this but it results are not what I wish
sed '/<ad-content>/{N;d;}' akv.xml > akv5.xml
ex,
<Celebrant2First>Mickey</Celebrant2First>
<ad-content>
Minnie... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have the following codes below that aims to delete every words between two pattern word. Say I have the files
To delete every word between WISH_LIST=" and " I used the below codes (but its not working):
#!/bin/sh
sed '
/WISH_LIST=\"/ {
N
/\n.*\"/ {... (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Could someone please help me with the following.
I'm trying to figure out how to delete two words within a specific file using sed.
The two words are directory and named.
I have tried the following:
sed '//d' sedfile
sed '//d' sedfile
both of these options do not work.....
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: klannon
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