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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have been using ksh till now but was forced to use tcsh from last few days. I am getting a gvimrc error which says "set: Syntax error". What makes this pesky is that it is not showing which line number is the error from. How do I get the line number of the error?
Also, I am using the... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: rishikpillai90
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
my requirement is,
consider a file output
cat output
blah sdjfhjkd jsdfhjksdh
sdfs 23423 sdfsdf sdf"sdfsdf"sdfsdf"""""dsf
hellow there
this doesnt look good
et cetc etc
etcetera
i want to replace a line of line number 4 ("this doesnt look good") with some other line
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I've a file like this..
Sheet1
a,1
a,2
a,3
a,4
a,5
Sheet2
a,6
a,7
a,8
a,9
a,10
Sheet3
a,11
a,12
a,13 (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: manab86
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone,
I don't really know anything about scripting, but I have to manage to make this script, out of necessity.
#!/bin/bash
while read -r line; do #I'm reading from a big wordlist
instructions using $line
done
Is there a way to automatically write the $line number the script... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: bobylapointe
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Everyone.
I am trying to display contains of a file from a specific line to a specific line(let say, from line number 3 to line number 5). For this I got the shell script as shown below:
if ; then
if ; then
tail +$1 $3 | head -n $2
else
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: grc
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey all UNIX nerds- I've built a shell script which runs pretty well- only I want it to have much better error trapping. (Like the kind I could apply to every shell script I write).
I'm not a UNIX genius, and could really use a bit of help.
The original script goes something like this:
1... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: stevekerver
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Everybody,
I am trying to write a script that will get some perticuler data from a file and redirect to a file.
My Question is,
I have a Very huge file,In that file I have my required data is started from 25th line and it will ends in 100th line.
I know the line numbers, I need to get all... (9 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a huge file & I want to add a specific text in column. But I want to add this text from a specific line number to a specific line number & another text in to another range of line numbers.
To be more specific: lets say my file has 1000 lines & 4 Columns. I want to add text "Hello"... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ezy
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, I need help in appending the line number of each line to the file and also to get the total number of lines. Can somebody please help me.
I have a file say:
abc
def
ccc
ddd
ffff
The output should be:
Instance1=abc
Instance2=def
Instance3=ccc
Instance4=ddd
Instance5=ffff
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: chiru_h
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I am trying to set up a cron job for every Friday at 6:00 p.m. and got an error:
"/var/tmp/aaaa29638" 1 line, 73 characters
00 18 00 0 5 /app/test/backup.ksh
crontab: error on previous line; number out of bounds.
Any ideas?
Thanks! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: oradbus
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