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1. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying to convert multiple Unix pipe symbol or bar into single |. I have tried with the following sed statements, but, no success :(. I need it using sed only
echo "sed 's/\|\+/\|/g'
sed 's/*/\|/'
sed 's/\|*/|/'
sed -r 's/\|+/\|/'
However, the below awk code is working fine.... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: royalibrahim
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a tar file that contains multiple .Z files. Hence I need to issue a tar command followed by a gzip command to fully extract the files. How do I do it in a single command?
What I'm doing now is
tar xvf a.tar (this will output 1.Z and 2.Z)
gzip -d *.Z (to extract 1.Z and 2.Z) (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: ericlim
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I try to concatenate a command to execute. Sadly it throws an error.
#!/bin/bash
cd /
cmd="find -name *.txt | awk '{ printf "FILE: "$1; system("less "$1);}' | egrep 'FILE:|$1'"
echo "1."
$($cmd)
echo "2."
$("$cmd")
echo "3."
`$cmd`
echo "4."
`"$cmd"`1.&3. 'find: paths must... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: daWonderer
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4. Programming
Greetings everyone, I need a bit of help in solving the following problem:
I'm given an array of numbers and I have to compute the sum of the array elements using n processes, and the inter process communication has to be done with pipes(one pipe, to be exact).
I managed to solve the problem... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: ephesos
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am pretty new to UNIX. My client has a requirement where in a directory we have some files with somewhat similar name
like test_XX.txt, test_XY.txt, test_XZ.txt, test_ZZ.txt, test_ZY.txt, test_ZX.txt, test_YY.txt......Out of these files
few files have 0 bytes. Is there a way where we can go... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: RubinPat
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi My friends
I have used this command to find files are modified within the past 24 hours
and then many files are shown but I want transfer all these files to special directory by using pipe .
can any one tell me what is the next step ? (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: bintaleb
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7. HP-UX
Hello,
I have problem in writing the shell script involving MPE command STREAM related to HP-UX and Unix command. Script is
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name1>' | 'SHOWJOB' | grep $HPJOBNUM"
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name2>' | 'SHOWJOB' | grep $HPJOBNUM"
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name3>' |... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bosskr
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have problem in writing the shell script involving MPE command STREAM related to HP-UX and Unix command. Script is
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name1>' | 'SHOWJOB' | grep $HPJOBNUM"
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name2>' | 'SHOWJOB' | grep $HPJOBNUM"
sh "nlshCMD 'STREAM <job name3>' |... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: bosskr
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
current dir :
/home/sales
ls -l
abc.txt 17th aug
bcd .txt 16t oct
-------
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Total files : 100
if i want to move only those files dated 17 aug into another sub directory /home/sales/texas
how do i pipe the result of 'ls' command to a 'mv' command (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: zomboo
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
I want to create a command that executes a text editor with the most recent file in the current current directory.
So a good start to achieve this is :
ls -lrt | cut -c55- | tail -1
which provides the name of the most recent file in a directory
The problem is to pipe the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: anonymous.nico
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