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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Please help me with the below problem
if
then
$a=" "
fi
echo "ABC1abc" | sed 's/a/'$a'/'
The required output is : ABC abc
But I am getting the below error:
sed: -e expression #1, char 4: unterminated `s' command
Please help. (6 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi All,
How can i use a variable in a sed command ? I cant seem to get it to work as at present its just printing $i at the start of every line rather than the variable $1.
sed -e "s/^/\$i,|/"
Any help would be appreciated. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mutley2202
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Can I use a variable (using this variable as a counter) in sed cmd?
something like below
sed -n '${COUNT}p'
But it's not working. Pls help.
Thanks.
Regards,
Amee
export COUNT=1
export COUNTER=`cat ${BINPATH}/$ALLOC_FILE.clean_1 | wc -l | tr -d " "`
while ... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to insert some text in the begning of each line. But issue is the text that i want to insert is stored into one variable. so my command look like
constr="`date | awk '{print $3"-"$2"-"$6}'`",MXGBTST1" "
sed 's/^/\$constr/g' alert_temp.csv
but sed command instead of taking... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have file File1.txt in which i have to replace a text using sed command
File1.txt contents
EURAMOUNTTOBEREPLACED
I have a AIX shell script for replacing the text AMOUNTTOBEREPLACED
Contents of the shell script
sum=27
sed 's/AMOUNTTOBEREPLACED/"$sum"/g' File1.txt >> temp
mv temp... (5 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to use a shell script, using sed command how to replace date variable value in following format.
04/18/2012 11:38:55
Because the sed is treating the '/' as a parameter instead of the value of a variable, and hence there is the message as
sed: command garbled: s/insert/04/18/2012... (9 Replies)
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7. UNIX and Linux Applications
How to send mail to users from linux machine when ceratin task finished ? (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I know this script is crummy, but I was just messing around.. how do I get sed's insert command to allow variable expansion to show the filename?
#!/bin/bash
filename=`echo $0`
/usr/bin/sed '/#include/ {
i\
the filename is `$filename`
}' $1
exit 0 (8 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to instert Category:XXXXX into the 2. line
something like this should work, but I have somewhere the wrong sytanx. something with the linebreak goes wrong:
sed "2i\\${n}Category:$cat\n"
Sample:
Titel Blahh Blahh abllk sdhsd sjdhf
Blahh Blah Blahh
Blahh
Should look like... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
Seen some of wonderful posts. Please have look at my problem.
I have a text file ketkee.txt , which look like below.
GATES := apple mango banana
XMLCHECK := red blue green pink
My requiement is to find the line that has XMLCHECK in it. and append two variables followed by a space... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ketkeep
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