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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Here is the task that I was presented with:
I am dealing with about a 10,000 line input deck file for an analysis. About 10 separate blocks of around 25 lines of code each need to be updated in the input deck.
The input deck (deckToChange in the code below) comes with 2 separate files. File 1... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiktak292
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This could be a really dummy question.
I have a log text file.
What unix command to extract line from specific string to another specific string.
Is it something similar to?:
more +/"string" file_name
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: aku
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends,
This is sed & awk type question. It is slightly different from my previous question.
I have a text file which has numbers spread all over the file. I want to sum the series of numbers (but no more than 10 numbers in series) whenever i find it and produce an output file with the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kaaliakahn
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends,
This is sed & awk type question.
I have a text file which has numbers spread all over the file. I want to sum the series of numbers whenever i find it and produce an output file with the sum. For example
###start of input text file ####
abc
def
ghi
1
2
3
4
kjld
random... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kaaliakahn
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file with many lines,
then i have following list of lines(line number 5,12,19,5,and 28) i need to replace these lines of a file with another lines as shown below these text
contains special charecter like= (/:;){}
Line_number Text to replace with
5 abc... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: MILAN KUMAR
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a space delimited text file where I want to replace all cells that are 0 with NA. However I cannot simply use 'sed/0/NA/g' because there are other 0's in the text file that are part of numbers.
Example input:
896.933464285715
0
874.691732142857
866.404660714286
Output:... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I know there are lots of threads on replacing text within files, usually using sed or awk. However, I find it hard to adapt examples that I found to my specific case. I am kind of new to UNIX and have hard times learning the syntax either for sed or awk so I would appreciate any help. Here's... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vytenis
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
Regards of the Day.
I have a text file with some functions:
Function1
{
parameter 1
parameter 2
parameter 3
}
end
Function2
{
parameter 1
parameter 2
parameter 3
} (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ashisharora
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
are there any basic commands that can display lines 99 - 101 of the /etc/passwd file?
I'm thinking use of head and tail, but I forget what numbers to use and where to put /etc/passwd in the command. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: raidkridley
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hey guys, how do i replace only a line within a file without messing up the rest of the contents of the file?
see, if possible can you guys give me a straight forward way to do this. i dont want a complex command. what i mean is i know i can accomplish this by using sed, well, i think i can,... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Terrible
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