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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Everyone,
I have a requirement in ksh where i have a set of files in a directory. I need to search each and every file if a particular string is present in the file, delete that line and replace that line with another string expression in the same file.
I am very new to unix. Kindly help... (10 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to search for source path in file2 , as per file1 and if found get the next line and take the field value and put it in URL value of file1.
In file1, NF is not same for all the lines.
file1:
<type source="/home/USER/Desktop" Dest="/home/USER/DIR1/Desktop" URL="ssh/path"/>
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello guys,
I need your help for a specific sed command that would search for a multi line pattern and if found, would replace it by another multi line pattern.
For instance, here is the input:
<RefNickName>abcd</RefNickName>
<NickName>efgh</NickName>
<Customize>
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi:
I have 2 files: teststring.txt and a tempfile.txt
teststring file contains:
s/Primary Ins./\n1/g
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
thanks in advance
input file
410530AAANNNNNAAA410530JJJJJJYYYY410530PPPPPAAAAAA...........
I want output like
410530AAANNNNNAAA
410530JJJJJJYYYY
410530PPPPPAAAAAA
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,, Please excuse my lack of knowledge here. I think I am tring to do something fairly advanced yet am a bit of a beginner.....
I want to use a korn shell (as is the norm with others in my company) to write a script to search a file for a string and insert some text above that line.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, guys. I have one question:
How can I search for a line with certain string in it and then insert a string into this line?
For example:
There is a file called shadow, the contents of it are below:
**************************
...
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file that I need to be able to find a pattern match on a line, search that line for a text pattern, and replace that text.
An example of 4 lines in my file is:
1. MatchText_randomNumberOfText moreData ReplaceMe moreData
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to carry out search & replace for the paths mentioned in the file with the help of vi.
'abc/' to be replaced by 'abc/data'
When I use command in vi as below -
%s/abc//abc/data/g
it gives me an error.
How we should deal with '/' part in string for vi search & replace?
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey, I want to have a C program which, for an existing file supplied by the command line argument (E.g. File1.txt) replaces all the occurrences of the words:
"We” or “we” by “I”
“a” by “the”
“A” by “The”.
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