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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
I came across one issue recently where output from one of the columns of the table from where i am creating input file has newline characters hence, record in the file is spread over multiple lines. Fields in the file are separated by pipe (|) delimiter. As header will never have newline... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Prathmesh
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file which comes every day and the file data look's as below.
Vi abc.txt
a|b|c|d\n
a|g|h|j\n
Some times we receive the file with only a new line character in the file like
vi abc.txt
\n (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: rak Kundra
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all..
I have a text file which looks like below:
abcd
efgh
ijkl
(blank space)
I need to remove only the last (blank space) from the file. When I try wc -l the file name,the number of lines coming is 3 only, however blank space is there in the file.
I have tried options like... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sathya83aa
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a very huge file, around 1GB of data.
I want to remove the newline characters in the file but not preceded by the original end delimiter {}
sample data will look like this
1234567
abcd{}
1234sssss
as67
abcd{}
12dsad3dad
4sdad567
abcdsadd{}
this should look like this... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ratheeshjulk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
In my file, I have '\n' characters inside a single record. Because of this, a single records appears in many lines and looks like multiple records. In the below file.
File 1
====
1,nmae,lctn,da\n
t
2,ghjik,o\n
ut,de\n
fk
Expected output after the \n removed
File 2
=====... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: machomaddy
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'd like to remove (do a pattern or precise replacement - this I can handle in SED using Regex )
---AFTER THE 1ST Occurrence ( i.e. on the 2nd occurrence - from the 2nd to fourth occurance ) of a specific string : type 1
-- After the 1st occurrence of 1 string1 till the 1st occurrence of... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sieger007
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am facing difficulties in selecting the contents between two delimiters when there is a new line occurs..
Eg:
>more sample.txt
abcd -- this is the first line %
efgh-- this is the
second line and not
able to print %
ijkl -- this is the 3rd line %
when i search for abcd and... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Balaji PK
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have 5000 records like this
Request_id|Type|Status|Priority|Ticket Submitted Date and Time|Actual Resolved Date and Time|Current Ticket Owner Group|Case final Ticket Owner Group|Customer Severity|Reported Symptom/Request|Component|Hot Topic|Reason for Missed SLA|Current Ticket... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_53933
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9. 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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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have named a file with current date,time and year as follows:
month=`date | awk '{print $2}'`
date=`date | awk '{print $3}'`
year=`date | awk '{print $6}'`
time=`date +%Hh_%Mm_%Ss'`
filename="test_"$month"_"$date"_"$year"_"$time".txt"
> $filename
The file is created with a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: amio
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