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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
In the awk piped to sed below I am trying to format file by removing the odd xxxx_digits and whitespace after, then move the even xxxx_digit to the line above it and add a space between them. There may be multiple lines in file but they are in the same format. The Filename_ID line is the last line... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Unix Forums,
I am hoping you can help me with a pattern matching problem.
What am I trying to do?
I want to replace multiple lines of a text file (that match a multi-line pattern) with a single line of text. These patterns can span several lines and do not always have the same number of... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: thefang
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Data file example
I look for primary and * to isolate the interesting slot number.
slot=`sed '/^primary$/,/\*/!d' filename | tail -1 | sed s'/*//' | awk '{print $1" "$2}'`
Now I want to get the Touch line for only the associate slot number, in this case, because the asterisk... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: popeye
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I would like to know if it is possible to sum some specific fields.
I have this
x;x;x;x;x;x;x;x;467,390,611 Bytes;0.435291 GB;0.062247 GB;0.373045 GB;11,225;157
a;a;a;a;a;a;a;a;13,805,156,846 Bytes;12.857054 GB;1.838559 GB;11.018495 GB;151,063;18,933
b;b;b;b;b;b;b;b;232,797,478,723... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nakaedu
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends,
This is sed & awk type question. It is slightly different from my previous question.
I have a text file which has numbers spread all over the file. I want to sum the series of numbers (but no more than 10 numbers in series) whenever i find it and produce an output file with the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kaaliakahn
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file with many lines,
then i have following list of lines(line number 5,12,19,5,and 28) i need to replace these lines of a file with another lines as shown below these text
contains special charecter like= (/:;){}
Line_number Text to replace with
5 abc... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: MILAN KUMAR
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm trying to figure out how to use sed or awk to delete single lines in a file. By single, I mean lines that are not touching any other lines (just one line with white space above and below).
Example:
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
I want it to look like: (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: slimjbe
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello experts,
I am new to this group and to 'SED' and 'AWK'. I have data (text file) with 5 columns (C_1-5) and 100s of lines (only 10 lines are shown below as an example). I have to find or select only the id numbers (C-1) of specific lines with '90' in the same line (of C_3) AND with '20' in... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: kamskamu
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have searched the forum for this - forgive me if I missed a previous post.
I have the following file:
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
alter table "informix".esc_acct add constraint (foreign key (fi_id)
references "informix".fi ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shoeless_Mike
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there
I have a file which has the lines
# Serial number for hostid
EXP_SERIAL_=""
These lines could be anywhere in the file as far as line numbers go, I would like replace these two lines with
# Serial number for hostid $var1
EXP_SERIAL_$var1="$var2"
Is there a quick and simple... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: hcclnoodles
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