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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
GM,
I have an issue at work, which requires a simple solution. But, after multiple attempts, I have not been able to hit on the code needed.
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I have an application that adds extra blank page feeds, for multiple reports, when... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I need to read following lines and put them in same row ….
text: Abcd5437_XYA0_B1_WXYZ_BE
99:00:14:42:55:01:d4:22
99:00:14:42:70:01:d4:22
99:00:14:42:55:03:a0:22
99:00:14:42:70:03:a0:22
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I would like to ask for help with csh script.
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file proc.txt:
if @debug = 1 then
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/*
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I jut use a loop to read lines from the user and redirect it to a file.
echo "Enter the line"
while read -r LINE
do
echo $LINE >> FILE
if ;then
break
fi
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input
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
I am tryin to read a file and while doing so i need to skip the lines which start with a hash (#) char.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i have 2 files.
file1:
1
2
3
4
5
6
file2:
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How can I exclude reading lines in a file that contains the following:
filesystem:/home/pach/liv_patches 128005120 88456640 37270758 71% /home/patches
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Is it possible to read every 2 lines as single record, I have a file like below,
~CZK ~TSCHECHISCHE KRONE ~TSCHECH. REPUBLIK
Dec 1 2005 12:00AM~ 10.840000~
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
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head(1) General Commands Manual head(1)
NAME
head - give first few lines
SYNOPSIS
count] [file ...]
Obsolescent:
[file ...]
DESCRIPTION
prints on standard output the first count lines of each of the specified files, or of the standard input. If count is omitted it defaults
to 10.
If multiple files are specified, outputs before each file a line of this form:
file
Options
The quantity of output is measured in bytes.
The number of units of output.
This option is provided for backward compatibility (see below) and is mutually exclusive of all other options.
The quantity of output is measured in lines; this is the default.
The number of lines (default) or bytes output.
count is an unsigned decimal integer. If (or is not given, the default quantity is 10. This option provides the same func-
tionality as the option, but in a more standard way. Use of the option is recommended where portability between systems is
important.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
Environment Variables
determines the interpretation of text within file as single and/or multi-byte characters.
determines the language in which messages are displayed.
If or is not specified in the environment or is set to the empty string, the value of is used as a default for each unspecified or empty
variable. If is not specified or is set to the empty string, a default of "C" (see lang(5)) is used instead of
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, behaves as if all internationalization variables are set to "C". See
environ(5).
International Code Set Support
Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported.
WARNINGS
The length of the input lines is limited to bytes.
SEE ALSO
tail(1), cat(1), more(1), pg(1).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
head(1)