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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I have a text file named file1.txt that is formatted like this:
001 , ID , 20000
002 , Name , Brandon
003 , Phone_Number , 616-234-1999
004 , SSNumber , 234-23-234
005 , Model , Toyota
007 , Engine ,V8
008 , GPS , OFF
and I have file2.txt formatted like this:
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Discussion started by: An0mander
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How can I display only one shortest path (A/B/configure)?
$ grep configure file.txt
A/B/configure
A/B/C/configure
A/B/C/D/configure
Thank you. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: hce
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all.
I have the following command that is successfully searching for any one of the strings on all lines of a file and replacing it with the instructed value.
cat inputFile | awk '{gsub(/aaa|bbb|ccc|ddd/,"1234")}1' > outputFile
This does in fact replace any occurrence of aaa, bbb,... (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all!
I'm a newbie and I'm writing a script which will ask a user for data to search. I will then search for this data using grep and displaying this data back to the screen for the user to see. The user will then enter new data to replace the data searched.
Now how do I replace this data... (4 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Two related questions;
1. how do i select the nth file in a directory?
2. how do i select a range of files, say 2nd-5th?
I have done the following but I don't think the solution is a neat one.
Query 1: select nth file - say 3rd file;
#!/bin/bash
touch foo1 foo2 foo3 foo4 foo5 foo6... (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, all: I have a question about "cleaning up" a huge file with regular expression(s) and sed:
The init file goes like this:
block1,blah-blah-blah-blah,numseries1,numseries2,numseries3,numseries4
block2,blah-blah-blah-blah-blah,numseries,numseries2,numseries3,numseries4
...... (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Dear unix gurus,
I have a data file with header information about a subject and also 3 columns of n rows of data on various items he owns. The data file looks something like this:
adam peter
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
car
01 30 200
02 31 400
03 57 121
.. .. ..
.. .. ..
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
How do I search first string & second string and copy all content between them from one file to another file?
Please help me..
Thanks In Advance.
Regards,
Pankaj (12 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file in which email messages are stored in. Every email is separated by by a ^Z character (Control-Z).
I need to extract all emails after the 65,00th one to another file and delete them from the original file.
Any suggests on accomplishing this? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: maxcell
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I need to select only those records having a non zero record in the first column of a comma delimited file.
Suppose my input file is having data like:
"0","01/08/2005 07:11:15",1,1,"Created",,"01/08/2005"
"0","01/08/2005 07:12:40",1,1,"Created",,"01/08/2005"... (2 Replies)
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