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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Need a little bit of help. Basically I need to replace lines in a file which were calculated wrong as it would 12 hours to regenerate the data. I need to calculate values based on other files which I've managed to figure out with grep/cut but now am stuck on how to shove these new... (21 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am trying to modify an xml file and I wanted to search and replace using the sed command but here is my issue. I want to search and replace maximumHeapSize="512" and replace it with maximumHeapSize="768" but I have multiple files with different values so I can't search for... (2 Replies)
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3. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support
Hi,
I need to run a search and replace on a large database,
what I need to change is all instances of
#### (eg. 1764 or 1964)
to
(####) (eg. (1764) or (1964))
But there might be other numbers in there such as
(1764) and I do not need those changed to ((1764))
How can I... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: lawstudent
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
basically I am been cleaning data by using simple sed commands
So what i have below has been working for me.
sed 's/="//g' trade.csv > tradeb.csv
sed 's/"//g' tradeb.csv > trade2.csv
but now i don't want to remove all the quotes just the ones if i encounter this ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: raz0r
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have one question that hopefully isn't too complicated for the more advanced users here. In one of the Solaris KSH scripts I'm working on, is it possible to script the following:
- If there "is" an empty blank line "at the end" of /tmp/text.txt, then remove only that one empty... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
got a problem here with sed on the command line.
If i have a string as below:
online xx:wer:xcv: sdf:/asdf/http:https-asdfd
How can i match the pattern "http:" and replace the start of the string to the pattern with null?
I tried the following but it doesn't work:
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: DrivesMeCrazy
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I would like to replace some text that are forwarded in standard output from a script, then save the replaced text to a file.
The text i would like to replace is in the form of:
1 some text
1.1 other text
1.2 more text
1.2.1 still more text
i would like to replace
1 some... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: dolphin06
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Well, I'm losing my regex ability in sed! Please help.
I need to search for this text in multiple html files in a directory:
</body>
and add the following lines in front of the text above:
<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript">
</script>
... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: Neo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a file that contains the following contents:
14:05 apple
orange123
456mango
16:45 banana
I wanted to replace ONLY the "14:05 " and "16:45" with nothing and trying to use the following syntax
sed -e 's/*//g' -e 's/^: //g' my_file > new_temp
cat new_temp
apple
orange... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ghazi
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone!
I have a file: text.txt
and also a list of replacement: replace.txt (tabbed)
is isn\'t
Mac Windows
will won\'t
\.\n \! <--- ! plus 2 spaces
I want a script which will change text.txt as
I made a script:
#!/bin/bash
echo Please input the file of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Euler04
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