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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to list and delete all files in current older which are olderthan 7 days. But my file names have white spaces. Before deleting I want to list all the files, so that I can verify.find . -type f -mtime +7 | xargs ls -l {}
But the ls command is the working on the files which have white... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: karumudi7
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to rename multiple files by replacing the white spaces with underscore
for ex:
293TrexFH\ \ \ GSM855007RINGB_lhb11_binary.txt
293TrexFH\ \ \ GSM855007RINGB_lhb12_binary.txt
293TrexFH\ \ \ GSM855007RINGB_lhb13_binary.txt
293TrexFH_GSM855007RINGB_lhb11_binary.txt... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: quincyjones
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am having problem in deleting the leading spaces:-
cat x.csv
baseball,NULL,8798765,Most played
baseball,NULL,8928192,Most played
baseball,NULL,5678945,Most played
cricket,NOTNULL,125782,Usually played
cricket,NOTNULL,678921,Usually played
$ nawk 'BEGIN{FS=","}!a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: scripter12
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
How do I adda two whitespaces at the begining of each lines between line 12 and line 90;
something like :12,90 ???
Thanks! (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: JCR
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
'String' file contains the following contents,
D11, D31, D92, D29, D24,
using ksh, I want to remove all white spaces between characters no matter how long the string is.
Would you please give me some help? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: yoonius
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Can anybody suggest me how to combine two strings with two or more white spaces and assign it to a variable?
E.g.
first=HAI
second=HELLO
third="$first $second" # appending strings with more than one white spaces
echo $third
this would print
HAI HELLO
Output appears... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: harish_oty
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a variable that calls in a string from txt file. Problem is the string comes with an abundance of white spaces trailing it. Is there any easy way to trim the tailing white spaces off at the end? Thanks in advance. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: briskbaby
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a CSV file with footer information as below. The third value is the number of records in the file. Sometimes it contains both leading and trailing white spaces which i want to trim using awk.
C,FOOTER , 00000642
C,FOOTER , 00000707
C, FOOTER,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mona
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all...
i have the next question:
i have a flat file with a lot of records (lines). Each record has 10 fields, which are separated by pipe (|). My problem is what sometimes, in the first record, there are white spaces (no values, nothing) in the beginning of the record, like this:
ws ws... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: DebianJ
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How would I delete white spaces in a specified file?
Also, I'd like to know what command I would use to take something off a regular expression, and put it onto another.
ie.
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expression1 <take_off>
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expression2 (put here)
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Any help would be great, thanks! (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: cary530
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