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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Sed command to replace a line in a file using line number from the output of a pipe.
Is it possible to replace a whole line piped from someother command into a file at paritcular line...
here is some basic execution flow..
the line number is 412
lineNo=412
Now i have a line... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Everyone,
I have an unusual requirement. Here is where i am stuck for sometime now...
I have this text file.. lets say .. output.sql...
it has lot of entries... here below is part of the entry...
.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
here is what i want to achieve.. i have a file with below contents
cat fileName
blah blah blah
.
.DROP this
REJECT that
.
--sport 7800 -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
--dport 7800 -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
.
.
.
more blah blah blah
--dport 3306... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ultimate goal is to delete lines from before and after a block of lines in a given file. First attempt was something like this:
sed -e '1,/STARTUP/ d' inputfile.txt > outputfile.txt
but that deleted everything down to and including the line with STARTUP. I need to delete everything before... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: edstevens
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a large data file that I need to edit. There are lines like,
> <IDNUMBER> (ST000002)
> <SUPPLIER> (ST000002)
> <IDNUMBER> (ST000004)
> <SUPPLIER> (ST000004)
and I need to delete everything after the >, excepting the end of line.
> <IDNUMBER>
> <SUPPLIER>
> <IDNUMBER>
> ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: LMHmedchem
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I want to delete all lines with given string in file1 and the string val is dynamic.
Can this be done using sed command.
Sample:
vars="test twinning yellow"
for i in $vars
do
grep $i file1
if
then
echo "Do Nothing"
else
sed `/$i/d` file1
fi
done
Using the above... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: PrasadAruna
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI,
Im using the below commmand to delete lines having "(" at the start of a line.
sed -e '/^(/d'
But i need a command to delete lines that has only "(" in it and no other strings.
infile -
asdf
asdf
( asdf
(
asd
outfile (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dvah
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to delete a line between selected lines using sed:
e.g. : Between "bus" to "pins", delete lines conaining "signal" word.
Input :
bus
direction
signal new
signal old
pins
signal ok
end
Desired Output:
bus
direction
pins
signal
end (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: nehashine
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can any one help me how the sed delete only first line command (D) works.
sed -f sedcmds File.txt
In this how the sed delete only first line command (D) works to delete the blank lines appearing more than ones leaving only one blank and deleting others blanks.
While doing step by step when... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gwgreen1
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
sed "/$titlesearch/d" movielist
will delete any line in the file movielist that matches $titlesearch, but this is only a screen print correct ?
how can I have sed to actually delete the line from the file so that it doesnt appear next time I open the file ?
thanks
Steffen (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: forever_49ers
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