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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to read a text file and insert a string every n lines, but also have the line counter restart when I come across a header string.
Line repeating working every 3 lines using code:
sed '0~3 s/$/\nINSERT/g' < INPUT/PATH/FILE_NAME.txt > OUTPUT/PATH/FILE_NAME.txt
I cannot seem to find... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Skonectthedots
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
My input data looks like this
...
-150 120 8
-150 122 7
-150 124 11
-150 126 8
-150 128 19
-150 130 13
-150 132 26
-150 134 38
-150 136 45
-150 138 62
-150 140 75
-150 142 110
-150 144 139
-150 146 138
-150 148 158
-150 150 173
-150 152 217 (5 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a csv flatfile with a few million rows. I need to replace a field (field number is 85) in the file with a sequential number.
As an example, let's assume there are only 4 fields in the file:
A,A,,32
A,A,,27
A,B,,43
C,C,,354
If I wanted to amend the 3rd field in this way my... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: BristolSmithy
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
1_strings file contains
$ cat 1_strings
/home/$USER/Src
/home/Valid
/home/Review$ cat myxml
<projected value="some string" path="/home/$USER/Src">
<input 1/>
<estimate value/>
<somestring/>
</projected>
<few more lines >
<projected value="some string" path="/home/$USER/check">... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a file sequential way i.e. written in contineous mode and the Record Seperator is AM from which the record is seperated .Now to process I have to make line sequential,and more over record length is not same it varies as per the input address,
AM1234563 John Murray 24 Old streeet old... (5 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I am trying to write a perl script to search a string "Name" in the file "FILE" and also want to create a new file and push the searched string Name line along with 10 lines following the same.
can anyone of you please let me know how to go about it ? (8 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'll try explain this as best I can. Let me know if it is not clear.
I have large text files that contain data as such:
143593502 09-08-20 09:02:13 xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx 09-08-20 09:02:11 N line 1 test
line 2 test
line 3 test
143593503 09-08-20 09:02:13... (3 Replies)
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8. Programming
We have to convert a sequential file to a 80 char line sequential file (HP UX platform).The sequential file contains special characters. which after conversion of the file to line sequential are getting coverted into "new line" or "tab" and file is getting distorted. Is there any way to read these... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Unix gurus,
I have a file. I need to insert sequential number at the starting of the file. Fields are delimited by "|". I know the starting number.
Example:
File is as follows
|123|4test|test
|121|2test|test
|x12|1test|test
|vd123|5test|test
starting number is : 120
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: jingi1234
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file which contains many occurances of a string say "hellosunil".
I want to insert a newline charcater after all the "hellosunil" strings in the file.
trying to use sed,
sed -e 's/hellosunil/\\nhellosunil/g' file1
sed help says u cannot substitute a regular expression... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sunil_neha
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