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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
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Hi
I have a file where there are line feeds in the data. I am not able to read the file from an application. I exported this data from Access database and many columns contain line feed.
My data looks like this
abcd,efgh,ijkl,mnop
abcd,ef... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi! I have been struggling with a large file that has stray end of line characters.
I am working on a Mac (Lion). I mention this only because I have been mucking around with fixing my problem using sed, and I have learned far more than I wanted to know about Unix and Mac eol characters.
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I have data like
"1"|"My_name"|"My_Email"|"My_Last"|My_other"
"2"|"My_name"|"My_Email"|"My_Last"|My_other"
"3"|"My_name"|"My_Email"|"
"|My_other"
"1"|"My_name"|"My_Email"|"My_Last"|My_other"
Need output like
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi folks,
I did a search on this and didn't really find what fit my needs. I have a file with fixed record length of 436 bytes. I want to add a line feed x"0A" to the end x"0A" of each record(in byte 437). What's the easiest way to accomplish this?
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file with varying record length in it. I need to reformat this file so that each line will have a length of 100 characters (99 characters + the line feed).
AU * A01 EXPENSE 6990370000 CWF SUBC TRAVEL & MISC
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am have an issue with the carrige or line feed chars showing up on info converted to a pdf file from a Orcale tool. Any direction would be appericated.
ex.
John doe 12435 1 232344 1
Jane doe 12435 1 424343 1
when should be like this
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file called test.dat which contains
a b
I have written a shell script called test.sh
for i in `cat test.dat`
do
echo $i
done
When i run this script using
sh test.sh
I get this message -
test.sh: syntax error at line 6: `end of file' unexpected
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a file with lots of line feeds and form feeds (page break). Need to replace last occurrence of form feed (created by - echo "\f" ) in the file with line feed.
Please advise how can i achieve this.
TIA
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
i have csv file with three comma separated columns
i/p file
First_Name, Address, Last_Name
XXX, "456 New albany \n newyork, Unitedstates \n 45322-33", YYY\n
ZZZ, "654 rifle park \n toronto, canada \n 43L-w3b", RRR\n
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What tools can I use to accomplish this?
I'm writing a shell script to analyze an inittab file. Here's a sample file:
init:3:initdefault:
ioin::sysinit:/sbin/ioinitrc >/dev/console 2>&1
tape::sysinit:/sbin/mtinit > /dev/console 2>&1
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