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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I would like to replace new line characters(\n) in a huge file of about 2 million records . I tried this one (:%s/\n//g) but it's hanging there and no result. Does this command do not work if the file is big. Please let me know if you have any other options
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Raj (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to read a live log file line by line and considering those line which start from time stamp;
Below code I am using, which read line but throws an exception when comparing line that does not contain error code
tail -F /logs/COMMON-ERROR.log | while read myline; do... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
We have a huge file which has just one really large line; about 500 MB. I want to
1. Count all the occurrences of a phrase
2. Replace the phrase with another.
Trying to open it using vi has not helped as it complains that it is too large. Can any script help? Please advise.
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a huge file with a single line.
But I want to break that line into lines of with each line having five columns.
My file is like this:
code:
"hi","there","how","are","you?","It","was","great","working","with","you.","hope","to","work","you."
I want it like this:
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
I had to edit (a particular value) in header line of a very huge file so for that i wanted to search & replace a particular value on a file which was of 24 GB in Size. I managed to do it but it took long time to complete. Can anyone please tell me how can we do it in a optimised... (7 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have file which contains around 5000 lines.
The lines are fixed legth but having no delimiter.Each line line contains nearly 3000 characters.
I want to delete the lines
a> if it starts with 1 and if 576th postion is a digit i,e 0-9
or
b> if it starts with 0 or 9(i,e header and footer)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
So, I want to read line-by-line a text file with unknown number of files....
So:
a=1
b=1
while ; do
b=`sed -n '$ap' test`
a=`expr $a + 1`
$here do something with b etc
done
the problem is that sed does not seem to recognise the $a, even when trying
sed -n ' $a p'
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i need help..!!!!
i have one big text file estimate data file size 50 - 100GB with 70 Mega Rows.
on OS SUN Solaris version 8
How i can remove first line of the text file.
Please suggest me for solutions.
Thank you very much in advance:) (5 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I need to insert a line (like a header) as the first line of a very huge file (about 3 ml rows). I am able to do it with sed, but redirecting the output and creating a new file takes quite some time. I was wondering if there was a more efficient way of doing it?
Any help would be... (3 Replies)
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