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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have variable named tablename. The value to tablename variable has leading and trailing white spaces. How to remove the leading and training white spaces and write the value of the tablename without space to a file using shell script. ( for e.g. tablename= yyy )
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to remove leading and trailing spaces from a file using awk but somehow I have not been able to do it.
Here is the data that I want to trim.
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3. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a text file with a line of text that contains numbers and text formatted into groups. I need to extract the number that can be either 1,2 or 3 digits long. Then write it to a variable, but i need to remove any leading spaces in the number first.
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5. OS X (Apple)
Hi All,
I have a vexing issue with leading spaces in file names. Basically, we're moving tons of data from our ancient afp file share to Box.com and Box forbids leading spaces in files or folders. The HFS file system seems to be perfectly fine with this, but almost all other Unix file systems... (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
In a file tht i copied from the web , i am not able to remove the leading white spaces. I tried the below , none of them working . I opened the file through vi to check for the special characters if any , but no such characters found.
Your advice will be greatly appreciated.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
can you please advice how do i remove trailing and leading spaces from a pipe-delimited file using "tr" command
the below cmd, i tried removed all spaces
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello and thx for reading this
I'm using sed to remove only the leading spaces in a file
bash-280R# cat foofile
some text
some text
some text
some text
some text
bash-280R#
bash-280R# sed 's/^ *//' foofile > foofile.use
bash-280R# cat foofile.use
some text
some text
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends
I need some help,
I have a file which looks as follows
TEMP 014637065 014637065 517502 517502 RTE
517502 517502 RTE
AWATER_TEST 12325 23563 588323 2323 5656 32385 23235635
ANOTHER_TEST 12 5433 FTHH 5653 833
TEST 123 123 3235 5353 353 53 35 353 535 3
YTERS GJK JKLS
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to strip all leading and trailing spaces of a shell variable using either awk or sed or any other utility, however unscuccessful and need your help.
echo $SH_VAR | command_line Syntax.
The SH_VAR contains embedded spaces which needs to be preserved. I need only for the leading and... (6 Replies)
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