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1. Debian
Good Day Every one
I have a problem finding and replacing text in some large files that will take a long time to manually edit.
Example text file looks like this
#Example Large Text File
unix
linux
dos
squid
bind
dance
bike
car
plane
What im trying to do is to edit all the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: linuxjunkie
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a sample text format as given below
<Text Text_ID="10155645315851111_10155645333076543" From="460350337461111" Created="2011-03-16T17:05:37+0000" use_count="123">This is the first text</Text>
<Text Text_ID="10155645315851111_10155645317023456" From="1626711840902323"... (3 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to use sed to replace " /// " with "///" in a text file. However I am getting error messages when I use sed 's/ /// /////g' input.txt > output.txt. How do I go about doing this in sed?
Input:
219518_s_at 0.000189 ELL3 / SERINC4
Output:
219518_s_at 0.000189 ELL3/SERINC4 (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i want to replace
"Hi How
are You when
did you go to
delhi"
to
"Hi How
are you when
did you come from
delhi"
in a file.
Any idea how to do it? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: abhitanshu
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
can anyone please help me in the below scenario:
File1:
Hello1
Hello1
i want to use sed to replace multiple occurances of Hello1 in file 1 to welcome.
Thanks a ton for the help (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: amithkhandakar
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I hope someone can help me out with the following:
I have a file with the following lines in it:
something /path/dir/my_-_file.01.ext sometext sometext
somethingelse /path/dir/my_-_file.02.ext sometext
something /path/dir/my_-_file.03.ext sometext some other text
And i want to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: thyssimonis
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to replace text in a file. Can someone help me write the proper sed command for this? My text file contains about a 100 lines of content. I want to replace the line containing
new_name = "#{options}-#{ENV}"
by, the following -
new_name = "#{options}-#{ENV}-#{rand(999)}"
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ankush2kn
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My input file
form 1
fill 2
fill 3
form 4
fill 5
form 6
fill 7
form 8
Now i need to substiute according to the fill.
form followed by single fill need to be replced with category 1
form with above and below fill need to be repalced with category 2 (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vasanth.vadalur
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Howdy!
I'm trying to automate editing of a configuration file (custom.conf for GDM). I need to find every line between a line that starts with "" and the next line that starts with "", I want to preserve that line, but then delete all the lines in that configuration section and then insert... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: TXTad
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to replace text in a file with text from a variable
I have the following in my script, but its not working:
#!/bin/ksh
echo "Enter the path to load scripts"
read x
echo "updating the templates"
sed "s/CHANGE_ME_TO_LOAD_PATH/"$x"/g" LoadFiles.sh > LoadFiles2.sh
I thought... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: orahi001
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