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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I desperately need a small script which deletes everything in a particular .txt file when "Abs = {" appears till "},", and also when "B-1 = {" appears till "},"
I would like all the text in between of those instances to be deleted, however, other text to be unedited (kept as it is).... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: c_lady
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello:
I have a large file which contains lines like the following:
1/t123ab, &Xx:1:1234:12345:123456@ABCDEFG... at -$100.00%
/t is a tab, spaces are as indicated
the string "&Xx:1:1234:12345:123456$ABCDEFG..." has a slightly variable number of numbers and letters, but it always starts... (9 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I have an output from a command like this
# ypcat -k netgroup.byuser| grep steven
steven.* users_main,users_sysadmin,users_global,users_backup_team
and wanted to pull the 'users' netgroups returned into a perl array, that will look like this
users_main... (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
From strings stored in variables, I need to isolate and use the first numerical value contained within them. I will need to know how to produce an integer as well as a floating point decimal. It needs to work on any string regardless of what types of characters (if any) are preceding or following... (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a file with the following structure.
XXXXX...........
YYYYY...........
.................
..................
ZZZZZZ......
qwerty_start..............
..................
.................
..................
querty_end................
.............................. (3 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello. I need help with copying part of a file structure to another directory while still keeping the structure. For example look below:
../folder1/sub1/txt.txt
../folder1/sub2/pic.png
../folder2/sub1/pic.png
../folder2/sub2/txt.txt
So in this I would like to copy only the directories and... (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to truncate a string variable, returned in the script. In perl I used the below and it worked.
BRNo=BR12345
$BR = substr($BRNo, 2, 7)
How can I do it in sh.
Thanks ! (8 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can i break a text file into parts that occur between a specific pattern?
I have text file having various xml many tags like which starts with the tag "<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>" . I have to break the whole file into several xmls by looking for the above pattern.
All the... (9 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi, guys. I have a question.
If I have a long string like this:
8.0K:/home/test/brownj
How can I get a substring which starts from the last slash to the end of the string, so in this case, it will be brownj
Thank you very much for you time in advance
-Keyang (4 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
I have a field in a comma seperated file with hundreds of lines and about 20 columns and I wish to remove all numbers after the decimal point in field 4 on each line and output the rest to another file or write it back to itself.
File is like this
20070126, 123.0, GBP, 1234.5678,... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: kieranh
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