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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I'm using iconv command to change files encoding to UTF-8
If my input file has chars as those are removed creating the file without those special chars.
I tried using iconv -c, but there is still the removal.
Is there a way to keep those special chars changing just the... (6 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Running SunOs 5.6. Solaris.
I've been able to remove all special characters from a fixed length file which appear in the first column but as a result all subsequent columns have shifted to the left by the amount of characters deleted.
It is a space separated file. Line 1 in input file is... (6 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I found a closed thread that helped quite a bit. I tried adding the URL, but I can't because I don't have enough points... ?
Modifying the syntax to remove ! ~
find . -type f -name '*~\!]*' |
while IFS= read -r; do
mv -- "$REPLY" "${REPLY//~\!]}";
done
These messages are... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rabidphilbrick
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear community,
maybe I'm asking the moon :rolleyes:, but I'm scratching my head to find a solution for it. :wall:
I have a file called query.out (coming from Oracle query), the file is like this:
ADDR TOTAL
-------------------- ----------
TGROUPAGGR... (16 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have this piece of code
printf '%s\n' $pth*.msf | tr ' ' '\n' | sort -t '-' -k7 -k6r \
| awk -F- '{c=($6$7!=p&&FNR!=1)?ORS:"";p=$6$7}{printf("%c%s\n",c,$0)}'
When I run it I get
/home/chrisd/tatsh/branches/terr0.50/darwin/n02-z30-dsr65-terr0.50-dc0.002-8x6drw-csq.msf... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: kristinu
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have some 50,000 HTML files in a directory. The problem is; some HTML files are duplicate versions that is wget crawled them two times and gave them file names by appending 1, 2, 3 etc after each crawl. For example, if the file index.html has been crawled several times, it has been... (1 Reply)
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7. Red Hat
Hello,
when i start to take backup following error generate please share solution for this problem i am very thankful to you.
$ tar -czvf orahome.tar.gz /testhome/TEST/PROD/orahome/
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
O.S 4.5 Red Hat
Thanks,
Umair (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: umair
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
The task: remove undesirable characters from filenames.
Restrictions: Must use basic RE, base utilities (non-GNU) and /bin/sh (ash). No ksh, zsh, perl, etc.
Below is what I've come up with. It seems to work OK but I'm open to shorter, more efficient alternatives.
Inside the square... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: uiop44
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I'm relatively new to unix, and would like to change the following files in a particular directory. The files have names like:
M10_90_Phcn402_3F.ab1
M10_94_Sput402_3F.ab1
M11_92_Abrg402_3R.ab1
M10_91_Cdel402_3F.ab1
M11_90_Phcn402_3R.ab1
M12_84_Sput402_3R.ab1... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: euspilapteryx
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do I remove non-printable characters from all txt files and output the results to one file?
I've tried the following:
tr -cd '\n' < *.txt > out.txt
and it gives ambiguous redirect error.
How can I get it to operate on all txt files in the current directory and append the output to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: revax
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