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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have a file in unix with 15 columns.It consists special characters(#,$,^M,@,*,% etc)at the end of the each record.I want to remove these special characters.I used the following:
Sed -e 's/ /g;s/ */ /g'
. But It is removing special characters exists everywhere in the file(begining,middle... (24 Replies)
Discussion started by: rakeshp
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Trying to run this command:
find /Volumes/Archive/ -type f -name "Icon"
and get
/Volumes/Archive//New Business and Marketing/2010 /Creative/Image Library/Stuff for Sean/Cafe Heineken/logo_Café Heineken_03.jpg: No such file or directory
due to the accent on the filename. Is there a way around... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kostas123334
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that has the name in one of the lines as MARíA MENDOZA in Windows. When this gets FTPed over to UNIX it appears as MAR�A MENDOZA. Is there anyway to overcome this? Its causing a issue because the file is Postional and fields are getting pushed by 2 digits..
Any help would be... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: venky338
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to replace the any special characters with escape characters like below.
test!=123-> test\!\=123
!@#$%^&*()-= to be replaced by
\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\= (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: laknar
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am creating a script to do a find and replace single/multiple lines in a file with any number of lines.
I have written a logic in a script that reads a reference file say "findrep" and populates two variables $FIND and $REPLACE
print $FIND gives
Hi How r $u
Rahul()
Note:... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: r_sarnayak
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
When I open a file in vi, I see the following characters:
\302\240
Can someone explain what these characters mean. Is it ASCII format? I need to trim those characters from a file.
I am doing the following:
tr -d '\302\240'
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Discussion started by: sid1982
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
need some advice on the following situation.
I have a DB2 table which has a varchar Column. This varchar column can have special characters like ©, ®, ™ .
When I extract from this table to a sequential file for this varchar column I am only able to get © and ® .
To Get the ™... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cosec
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
We have a unix file that contains special characters (ie. Ñ, °, É, ¿ , £ , ø ). When I try to read this file I get a codepage error and the characters are replaced by the # symbol. How do I keep the special characters from being read?
Thanks.
Ryan (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ryan2786
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
Please find the Question Summary below-
In our email template document(.txt) bullets and Apostrophe are getting replaced by the string "£" in our Live environment.We are using sun solaris 8 in live.
Can anybody let me know why this happens and how to prevent this .
Thanks... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: kaushik05
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have one file which is named ^? ( the DEL character )
I'd like to know how to rename or copy the file by using its i-node number
TYIA (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nawnaw
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