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1. 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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2. 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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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
variable="unix\nlinux"
echo $variable
expected output:
unix
linux
:wall: can i do that ??
thanks in advance!! (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sathish92
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Removed.
My question does not make sense. and SED does see the last newline character.
But I still have a question:
How to remove the last newline character(the newline character at the end of last line) using SED?
---------- Post updated 05-01-11 at 10:51 AM ---------- Previous update was... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: kevintse
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I am working on Linux, with ksh93 installed.
The following statement
echo \\n
just prints
\n on this shell.
However on pdksh
echo \\n gives a blank new line as a output.
What is the correct way of printing a new line character on the ksh93? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: neeto
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
I have a for loop where in I write some file name to another file.
I want to write all the filenames to another without any newlines. how can i avoid getting new lines with echo?
Thanks,
Srilaxmi (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: srilaxmi
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
I want to print the below lines
"Message from bac logistics
The Confirmation File has not been received."
When i give like this in the code
"Message from bac logistics\n The Confirmation File has not been received."
It is giving only
Message from bac logistics\n The... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: trichyselva
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi , i want to Concatenate a string and use the following code
str="i"
str="$str am \n"
str="$str a \n"
str="$str boy \n"
echo $str
I want to ouput this
i
am
a
boy
However it outputs
i am \n a \n boy \n (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: youareapkman
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Newline character "\n" not working for ksh in linux AS 3.0
Command :
$echo "Hi\nHi"
$Hi\nHi
$
Expected output :
$echo "Hi\nHi"
Hi
Hi
$
Can some help me on this
Thanks in advance
Sanish. (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: sanikv
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying to write a script to prepare some text for use as web content.
What is happening is that all the newlines in the textfile are ignored, so I want
to be able to replace/add a few characters so that for a file containg:
This is line 1.
This is line two.
This is line four.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ghoti
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