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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Input eg:
Ouput Expected.
The #rd line had the unexpted new line, which need to be replaced with space.
I was planing to go with checking the length of each line using awk and if the length is less than the defeined limit, (12 in above case) will replace the newline with space.
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Discussion started by: deepakwins
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file ABC.DAT with 2 columns avaialble
Data format :
XYZ!$#$!120
XXZ!$#$!1000
YYZ!$#$!104
While running the following code :
FILE_COUNTER=1;
RECORD_CN_FILE_COUNT=$((`wc -l ABC.DAT| cut -f1 -d' '`));
while
do
FILE_NAME=`cat ABC.DAT.DAT| head -$FILE_COUNTER |tail -1 | awk -F... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Nikhil Gautam
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Greetings!
Can we automate the process of removing a newline char from selected rows in a fixed width file using a shell?
Input is like
abcd1234
xyzd1234
abcd
a1b2c3d4
abcd1234
xyzd1234
xx
abcd1234
Expected output -
abcd1234xyzd1234
abcda1b2c3d4abcd1234xyzd1234
xxabcd1234
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Discussion started by: mailme0205
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Need help substituting a particular word in a file having a single line but no newline character at the end.
I was trying to use sed but it doesn't work probably because there is no newline char at the end of the line.
$ cat hlq_detail
/outputs/alvan23/PDFs/bills
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Discussion started by: Shan_u2005
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a fixed width file with record length 10.
I need to remove multiple newline characters present in each record.
EX:
af\n72/7\n
s\n3\nad\n
2\n\n33r\n
In the above file I want to remove new lines in red color(\n) but not (\n)
Please provide me a solution.
Thanks,
Sri (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: srilaxmi
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Experts,
I am working on a small file editing script. Since all experts here are very generous to give me the complete code, I would take up the problem in steps so that I ensure my opportunity to learn.
AIM: The script has some commented and some uncommented lines. I need to :
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
We append the output of a file's size in a file. But a newline character is appended after the variable.
Pls help how to clear this.
filesize=`ls -l test.txt | awk `{print $5}'`
echo File size of test.txt is $filesize bytes >> logfile.txt
The output we got is,
File size of... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: amio
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to print particular chars in a string. for example
ie.,
consider " dear,. roopa$#09%~`';']" as the example string. Here, I want to print only alphanumeric chars..
suppose , if i want only alphanumeric... value would be "dear roopa09"
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How to replace any character in a file with a newline character using sed ..
Ex:
To replace ',' with newline
Input:
abcd,efgh,ijkl,mnop
Output:
abcd
efgh
ijkl
mnop
Thnx in advance.
Regards,
Sasidhar (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: mightysam
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