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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
i have data like this
joe : 1 :a
bob : 2 :b
sue : 3 :c
foo : 4 :d
at column 2 i want to insert TOP to the top column and at column 3 i want to insert BOTTOM to the bottom column. and the result will... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: psychop13
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm using Korn shell. I'm doing an IF TEST for lots of characters and don't know how to also check for single quote and parentheses and slash. I'm reading a file and some records have garbage characters in them. The following works, but how do I add single quote, parentheses and slash to the IF... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have flat file which has data like this
glid¿as_liste¿025175456
How can I print these lines into new file? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sol_nov
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to replace the any special characters with escape characters like below.
test!=123-> test\!\=123
!@#$%^&*()-= to be replaced by
\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\= (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: laknar
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
I'm trying to replace "]Facebook" from the text
but
sed 's/]Facebook/Johan/g'
is not working
could you please help me with that? (6 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I was wondering how can i see the special characters like \t, \n or anything else in a file by using Nano or any other linux command like less, more etc (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello all
I am writing a perl code and i wish to remove the special characters for text.
I wish to remove all extended ascii characters. If the list of special characters is huge, how can i do this using substitute command
s/specialcharacters/null/g
I really want to code like... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vasuarjula
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
When I open a file in vi, I see the following characters:
\302\240
Can someone explain what these characters mean. Is it ASCII format? I need to trim those characters from a file.
I am doing the following:
tr -d '\302\240'
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Discussion started by: sid1982
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9. UNIX and Linux Applications
Hi Friends,
we have recently installed RHEL4.4 and when i give the commd
ls -l > tt it prints the file name with some special charactes like
^[[00m1 in the begining of the file name and at the end of the file name. I wanted to use the file names of removing it before taking
the backup and... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: vakharia Mahesh
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have one file which is named ^? ( the DEL character )
I'd like to know how to rename or copy the file by using its i-node number
TYIA (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nawnaw
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