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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to replace all occurrences of "period asterisk" as it is shown in this:
blah blah .*:.*:.* blah blah
with:
::
so that the end result looks like this:
blah blah :: blah blah
I tried different variations of the following but it didint work:
%s_ .*:.*:.* _ :: _g (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: SkySmart
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Note: **Showing Asterisks when using SUDO is not what I am looking for. That method is well documented**
Short Description: We have a requirement where users want to see that they are typing a password when logging into a RedHat box or when they are changing their password -- instead of... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: caperjm
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have data file that has this in it:
data.txt
.........
.........
PPJ97**2017PPJ97**2017-03-21-13.35.15.887208********************START ERROR LOGGING******************
PPJ97**2017-03-21-13.35.15.887208** PROMPT APPLICATION ERROR **
PPJ97**2017-03-21-13.35.15.887208** IN TIMESTAMP |... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: SkySmart
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello to all,
I have the text file below, how would be the REGEXP to set the RS to separate registers by asterisks-newline-asterisks (highlighted in red)
and FS as the default, in order that the fourth field ($4) always be the number after REG (in blue)?
I'm trying with code below, but is... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ophiuchus
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a text file which is currently formatted like this:
TEXT1
***
TEXT2
***
TEXT3
***
I want text before *** to go into separate files. For example,
1.dat
TEXT1 (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: shoaibjameel123
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
in a script i hate string definitions like
str="***********************************"
who can help to build a 50 character long string of asterisks more elegantly?
any hint is welcome
thanks and regards
lazy (18 Replies)
Discussion started by: lazybaer
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am attempting to find all complete words which contain an asterisk at the beginning and the end - for instance, "*Hello?*" or "*you*".
From what I've read, I would have thought that the following expression would do that just fine:
\<\*.*\*\>
\< denoting the beginning of a word.
\*... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: MagusScythe
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I really would appreciate some help with a bash script for some string manipulation on an SQL dump:
I'd like to be able to rename "sites/WHATEVER/files" to "sites/SOMETHINGELSE/files" within the sql dump.
This is quite easy with sed:
sed -e... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: otrotipo
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
When I go$ echo *I get a directory listing.
When I go$ echo * *I get a directory listing, followed by a second identical directory listing.
When I go$ echo **I only get one directory listing. What happens to the second asterisk in this case? Why doesn't it expand? I haven't been able to sleep... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: na5m
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