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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a CSV with carriage returns in place of newlines. I am trying to use tr to remove them, but it isn't working.
Academic year,Term,Course name,Period,Last name,Nickname
2012-2013,First Semester,English 12,4th Period,Arnold,Adam
2012-2013,First Semester,English 12,4th Period,Adams,Jim... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Need help with a sed command that I am using to substitute 3 positions of a pipe delimited file.
i am getting different results while substituting the same position of two different files with the same value. Please see details below:
$ cat chk2
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have a directory of over a hundred text files that I'm getting ready to merge with the CAT command. However there is only one space after each file; this makes the output look crowded.
I would like to add two, possibly even four carriage returns at the end of each text file to make the final... (2 Replies)
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4. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support
Hello,
I need help adding carriage returns at specific intervals (say 692 characters) to a text file that's one continous string. I'm working in AIX5.3. Any quick help is appreciated.
Thanks! (2 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I have output of sql saved in comma separated file.
Now i need to read line by line this file
and assign word to a unix variable for further processing
Eg:
Test file
world, 1, 3, 4
earth,2,3,4,5
moon,1,2,3,4
Output should be
word1= world
word2=1
echo " first word... (7 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a text file that looks like this:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
I want it to be reformatted to
A;B;C;
D;E;F;
G;H;I; (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi ALL,
bash-3.00$ echo $BASH_VERSION
3.00.16(1)-release
I'm stumped on a bug. Im extracting a checksum value at the end of a file and storing it in a variable, the problem is that it is also somehow storing the carriage return in the string as show below:
The variables below both... (4 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi - I tried to remove ^M in a delimited file using "tr -d "\r" and "sed 's/^M//g'", but it does not work quite well. While the ^M is removed, the format of the record is still cut in half, like
a,b, c
c,d,e
The delimited file is generated using sh script by outputing a SQL query result to... (7 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Can anyone let me know on how to convert a Tab delimited file to Comma delimited file in Unix
Thanks!! (22 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a comma delimited file that sometimes has addresses details in. The problem is that the address detail can be seen as:
"Sample House, Sample Road". When I run a script specifying the file is comma delimited I would like it to ignore comma's that are in between speech marks.
Is this... (2 Replies)
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