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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
sed /'1-2'/&^/ filename
suppose there is a file containing three lines , how do we do delete the word from each line?
hyter efr frf
rerfer efe ewd
cdcf evrfgf erfv
the output has to look like
frf
ewd
erfv (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rajeev Nukala
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Anybody can help me to delete the last 3 lines from a text file via sed under SunOS 5.8?
Thanks
Aldar (4 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys, this is my first post, though I've been looking around the forums for a while trying to find a solution to my problem. I want to be able to take a several lines of text (an out put from get-iplayer and ls to be precise) and only keep the crazy alphanumerical code in each line. For example:... (6 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I'd like to delete the beginning of a line up until it finds a certain word or character string: in this case, I'd like to delete each line up to the word "mounting".
Thanks ;)
Susan (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: kitykity
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi There!
I've got a tab delimited text file (output from a software) to which I would like to delete specific strings from one of the columns. I have tried several sed codes, but they do not seem to work for me. I can manage to delete a specific word, but this is of no use, as I what I want to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: alfredman
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
First off, Thank you all for the knowledge I have gleaned from this site!
Deleting Records from a text file... sed paragraphs
The following code works nearly perfect, however each time it is run on the log file it adds a newline at the head of the file, run it 5 times, it'll have 5... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Festus Hagen
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Please can anyone help me as am deleting a line in a file with the below script:
sed '/"$value"/d' redirects.virgin-atlantic.com.conf > olist
where $value is a variable where the pattern to be matched is stored.
I am not getting any error also but the line containing the pattern... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shazin
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
FileA
NAME STATE CITY
---- ---- -----
abc ca ca
bcc ny ny
def nj nj
(3 rows affected)
Q1) I want to delete the second row with is ---- ---- -----.
Can delete 2nd row using following
sed '2d' FileA >FileB
but incase the second record is not ---- ---- -----.
then data will... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I take the /etc/passwd file and print it out, but I only want the lines that end with sh.
I have
cat /etc/passwd | sed '/sh/!d' Which prints out all lines that have sh somewhere in it.
So I added $, which I thought matches the ends on lines, but its not working, like for example I have have... (5 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to use sed to delete multiple lines in a file. The problem is that I need to search for a certain line and then once found delete it plus the next 4 lines. For instance if I had a file that consisted of the following lines:
#Data1.start
(
(Database= data1)
(Name = IPC)... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rambo15
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