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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am trying to find a way to change first letter in a word from lower case to upper case. It should be done for each first word in text or in paragraph, and also for each word after punctuation like
. ; : ! ?I found the following command
sed -i 's/\s*./\U&\E/g' $@ filenamebut... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
im able to search for string in a file (ex: grep -w "$a" input.txt). but i have to search for the uppercase of a string in a file where upper case of the file content matches something like below.
where upper("$a")== converted to upper case string in (input.txt)
can someone please provide... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
The title pretty much defines the problem. I have text files that are all in caps. I would like to convert them to lowercase, but have the first letter of the first word in each sentence in uppercase.
I already have SED on the server for fixing / tweaking text files, but I'm open to other... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: dockline
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
There is a script where we pass the parameter in lower case:
say: . ./scriptName pArameter
#!/bin/ksh
echo "`date` Entering $0 Reloading the $1 table "
mname1=$1
(code to login MYSQL Database)
Truncate table $mname1;
exit
!
Since now there is a limitaion of MYSQL that it accept... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Is there any function(Bash) out there that can convert the first character of each word to upper case?... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have a script which extracts values from a Database (A persons name) and puts it into a variable in my script IE: $NAME
However the Value in the DB is all in uppercase and contains the users first name and last name
EG:
> echo $NAME
GRAHAM BOYLE
>
What I need is only the... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: grahambo2005
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a package to install and the installation script which does it . The files/directories names in the script are all lower case but the actual package has everything in upper case - file names, directories . I don't want to rename directories and files in the package - it has a lot of them . ... (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I have a variable $Ctrcd which contains country names in upper case and i want to convert them into lower case. I have tried so many solutions from already existing threads but couldn't get the correct one.
Can anybody help me with this.....
Thanks a lot.. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: manmeet
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi I have two questions.
1. how to convert "EverythingIsFine" to "Everything Is Fine" in a txt file.
2. how to convert everything to upper case letter and reverse, I hope there is a general purpose script for this. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: onthetopo
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
If user chosen to tolower then it should convert file name to lower or vice versa. when file names converted it should put into appropriate subdirectories.
e.g when files converted it then seperate them out with file etension where it will seperate them out . such as file.pdf, phone.doc both... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Alex20
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