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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new, really new to bash scripts.
I want to search an XML file for a certain string, say "1234567890"
Once found, I want to copy the entire contents from the previous instance of the string "Entity" to the next instance of "/Entity" to a txt file.
And then continue searching for the... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have a file1 with many lines. i have a script that will let me input a string. for example, APPLE. what i need to do is to copy all lines from file1 where i can find APPLE or any string that i specify and paste in on file 2
thanks in advance! (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys
I've got two columns, PRODUCT and BRAND, the Brand column currently has the first word of each product, I've acheived this by using SED to copy the first word of the PRODUCT column, however you run into trouble when the brand has more than one word, i.e. 'Weight Watchers'.
Is there... (22 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I tried awk for this, but failed <or my code is not correct? I dont know>. Can anyone help me on this?
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my working file looks like this:
<empty>
<empty>
<empty>
NAME :ABC AGE :15
GENDER... (6 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi! just want to seek help on this:
i have a file wherein i want to find a string and copy the string after that and paste that other string to a new file.
ex:
TOTAL 123456
find "TOTAL" and copy "123456"
and paste "123456" to a new file
NOTE: there are many "TOTAL" strings on that... (12 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
How do I search first string & second string and copy all content between them from one file to another file?
Please help me..
Thanks In Advance.
Regards,
Pankaj (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: pankajp
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to copy a string (myame@yahoo.com) from multiple files and save them to a new file.
This is what's I've gathered so far:
sed 's/string/g' file.txt > output.txt
Not sure how to run this on multiple files and extract just the email address found in each file.
Any help would be... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rdell
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am using the following command to email a tex file as an attachment-
cat mailtext.txt | elm -s "Subject" emailAddr
where content of mailtext.txt is -
"Body of email"
This will attach foo.txt with the email.
My problem is that the file foo.txt is ceated dynamically everytime with a... (5 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to get a script to copy a url then put it in a different place in the file.
Example is currently the script goes to a site takes the urls on it and then puts them into an html file. Only thing is I want to make them into links.
So currently lynx goes to the page takes out the urls.... (6 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello there
I need to find a string in an file, and then copy to a new file from the previous 6 lines to 41 lines after the string.
So, what i need to do , and just don't know how, is to find the string and copy 48 lines where the string would be in the 7th line.
I don't know if i can do it with... (10 Replies)
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