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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I have two files. I want to read sessoin_name from the file1 and replace $Param4 & $Param5 in file2 with connection_name in specified in file1.
The file1 will have data in following format
File 1
session_name,connection_name
s_abcd,Listener_2
s_def,Listener_1
source file... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: r_t_1601
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
Please can you help me with a script to check several files for the following string:
encoding=""and replace it with:
encoding="UTF-8"I did the following, :
#!/bin/sh
string1="encoding="""
string2="encoding="UTF-8"
sed 's/'"$string1"'/'"$string2"'/g'but does not work.
Please can... (18 Replies)
Discussion started by: fretagi
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My problem is that I have to search a changing pattern and replace it with the wild card char "*"
i/p: 99_*_YYYYMMDD_SRC.txt.tar.gz
o/p: 99_*_*_SRC.txt.tar.gz
The problem is that YYYYMMDD pattern is not static. It could be YYYYMMDDHHMI or could be YYYYMMDDHHMISS.
Can... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: dips_ag
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I need help in manipulating the data in first column in a file.
The sample data looks like below,
Mon Jul 18 00:32:52 EDT 2011,NULL,UAT
Jul 19 2011,NULL,UAT
1] All field in the file are separated by ","
2] File is having weekly data extracted from database
3] For eg.... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: gr8_usk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, i read couple of threads here on forum, and googled about what bugs me, yet i still can't find solution.
Problem is below.
I need to change this string (with sed if it is possible):
This is message text that is being quoted
to look like this:
This is message text that is being quotedI... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: angrybb
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I ahve a text file which has several instances of the text such as
run_time: 09:30
I need to add double quotes before and after the time value
i.e: run_time: "09:30"
Any suggestions on how to go about the same (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jobbyjoseph
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that has some accent characters in it when viewed in some text editors, but when viewed in vi they come in as ~R and ~U. I need to make a script to remove these characters from the file, but have been unsuccessful. I am not sure how sed or awk, or something similar is viewing them,... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: tcovert
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there any way we can achieve search & replace with awk?
I could achieve the same with sed in following way -
sed 's/A/B/g' file1 > file2
But the same regex if I try with using awk following way,
awk 's/A/B/g' file1 > file2
it gives me Syntax error. I strongly believe I am... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: videsh77
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm trying to do a global search and replace in vi. I am trying to replace a string, call it "BOB" with a carriage return and can't seem to find a reference to it.
Command syntax s%/BOB/???/g
What would I substitute the "???" with? (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: barnettdk
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a program that searches for a particular string patten. I am however having difficulty passing the varible $i (in a loop) as the string pattern to replace. Using either perl or sed search and replace statements, I get the same kinda result. For example, using the perl:
for i in... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Breen
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