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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am sure some gurus will find a better way of doing this. FYI, I've manually modified some of the data 'coz they are somewhat confidential, so there may be some typo errors.
At the moment, I have 3 files that I am trying to search for. Sometime in the future, it may go beyond 3... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys. I know pratically 0 about Linux, so could anyone please give me instructions on how to accomplish this ?
The distro is RedHat 4.1.2 and i need to find and replace a multiple lines string in several php files across subdirectories.
So lets say im at root/dir1/dir2/ , when i execute... (12 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I'm new to Unix. My understanding of Unix and its command is very limited.
I have about 1000 text files that have a word in it that I need to replace with a different word.
e.g.
a.txt has 1 line of txt: monday, tuesday, wednesday
b.txt has 1 line of txt: monday, tuesday,... (5 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
New to scripting and unix. Would like to know how to change a string in a file. eg:
From
network=/usr/spool/progs/
to
network=/spool/progs/
In multiple files. (4 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys,
I am a forum (and a bit of a unix) newbie, and I currently have a tricky problem lying ahead of me. I have multiple files, and I am looking to join the files on the first column.
Example:
File 1
andy b 100
amy c 200
amy d 300
File 2
andy c 200
amy c 100
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
First of all, I could not made up a nice title what explains my problem in short,sorry for that already.
I have the next file which contains the following,
CREATE:ENTRY:\
DNAME,"referenceId=sondakika30,referenceId=User1,\
referenceId=Company,\
... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to replace the string 'abcd' with 'xyz' in a file sample.xml
This sample.xml is also present in the subdirectories of the current directory.
Eg,
If I am in /user/home/
the sample.xml if present in
/user/home/
/user/home/folder1/
/user/home/folder2/... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
filenames:
contains name of list of files to search in.
placelist
contains the names of places to be searched in all files in "filenames"
for i in $(<filenames)
do
egrep -f placelist $i
if ]
then
echo $i
fi
done >> outputfile
Output i am getting: (0 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello:
Thank you for your help. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: porphyrin
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys, I hope you can help me with my problem.
I have a text file that contains lines like this:
78 ANGELO -809.05
79 ANGELO2 -5,000.06
I need to find all occurences of amounts that are negative and replace them with x's
78 ANGELO xxxxxxx
79... (4 Replies)
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