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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have also some difficulty calling sed to change a word in a file.
sed -i 's/docTitl/Outline ${docTitl}/g' $ofln
Moved to new thread, since it is a different question (3 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
I'm trying to give some information on used variables.
While the first two work fine, the ones starting with a glob (is that the proper term?) fail.
echo ${!TUI_*} ${!RET_*} ${!*_CLI} ${!*\_GUI}
bash: ${!*_CLI}: bad substitution
Same with @ or have them escaped.
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3. Solaris
I'm having a little trouble with a Solaris package build/install.
I have the following entries in my prototype file...
# Interfaces file - all versions installed and auto linked to installation type...
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi !
I am making my first steps to make a script. Therefore i try to make a scp command more easier. Given is the following alias:
14='admin@x-abcd-def.xyz
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I'd like to list all userid's on the system that have a .bashrc file in their home directory with a command like "cat /etc/passwd | grep -f", however I'm not quite familiar with using grep. Any suggestions? (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a question about expanding shell variables. Given the following piece of script:
a="Some text"
b="Other text"
for i in a b
do
string1=$i
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string2=EXPRESSION_WITH_$i
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done
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Hi, this is probably very easy but, how do I define a variable for more than one line.
For example:
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than
one
line'
when I call it, I want it to be exactly like this, don't want all the words on the same line. (10 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is there a simple way, using ksh, to find the byte position in a file that a stated character appears?
Many thanks
Helen (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I am new to UNIX, and am learning from this tutorial : http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/index.html
It keeps telling me to files downloaded from the internet (like .txt files) to the directory, and I dont know how to.
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi guys
trying to understand what this line means
sed is a stream editor and i understand that, i have a file already selected
i want to edit so i use -e
sed -e
the next stesp is s/$*
s is a subsititute replacement
sed -e s/$*//g
$ is in reference of the last line
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