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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I asked this question last month in Stack Exchange (linux - delete directory with leading hyphen - Server Fault) and none of the answers supplied worked.
I have somehow created a directory with a leading hyphen and cannot get rid of it.
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2621441 drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a huge text file, about 52 GB. In the file, there are patterns like these:
]
]
]
]One can see that there is text within patterns such as and ], and I am only interested in ]. There is text before and after all these patterns too, for example,
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
I have a file that is delimited by | and I am trying to write a sed command to
convert this:
abc|def||ghi|jkl||||mnop
into this:
abc|def|-|ghi|jkl|-|-|-|mnop
The output I am getting out of:
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm attempting to replace a substring that contains a hyphen and not having much success, can anyone point out where i'm going wrong or suggest an alternative.
# echo /var/lib/libvirt/images/vm888b-clone.qcow | sed -e 's|vm888-clone|qaz|g'
/var/lib/libvirt/images/vm888b-clone.qcow (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: squrcles
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to read a file line by line and exclude the lines that are beginning with special characters. The below code is working fine except when the line starts with hyphen (-) in the file.
for TEST in `cat $FILE | grep -E -v '#|/+' | awk '{FS=":"}NF > 0{print $1}'`
do
.
.
done
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do I use awk to replace the first hyphen of a specific record? (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to check for more than one hyphen and then hold the first one and delete the rest of the hyphen.
I try something like this sed 's/\(*\)\1/\1/' but this doesn't work.
I try something like this sed 's/\(*\)-\1/ \1/g' but here the script delete all the hyphen.
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Hi, I'm trying to do something relatively simple.
I have a txt file that has the following kinds of lines (and many more lines):
CP19 Oahu - Maunawili Falls
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AG12 Oahu - Maunawili Falls
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a trivial question to ask, I am seeing in some shell scripts the '-' (hyphen) character following the first line of shell script (i.e) the shebang notation as follows:
#!/bin/sh -
#! /bin/bash -
what does the hyphen signify? What will happen if it is not given explicitly? (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a text file like this with hundreds of lines:
>cat file1.txt
1027123000
1027124000
1127125000
1128140000
1228143000
>
all lines are very similar and have exactly 10 digits. I want to separate the digits by twodigit and hyphens....like so,
>
10-27-12-30-00
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Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)
NAME
Graphics::Primitive::Insets - Space between things
DESCRIPTION
Graphics::Primitive::Insets represents the amount of space that surrounds something. This object can be used to represent either padding
or margins (in the CSS sense, one being inside the bounding box, the other being outside)
SYNOPSIS
use Graphics::Primitive::Insets;
my $insets = Graphics::Primitive::Insets->new({
top => 5,
bottom => 5,
left => 5,
right => 5
});
METHODS
Constructor
new Creates a new Graphics::Primitive::Insets.
Instance Methods
as_array
Return these insets as an array in the form of top, right, bottom and left.
bottom
Set/Get the inset from the bottom.
equal_to
Determine if these Insets are equal to another.
left
Set/Get the inset from the left.
right
Set/Get the inset from the right.
top Set/Get the inset from the top.
zero
Sets all the insets (top, left, bottom, right) to 0.
AUTHOR
Cory Watson, "<gphat@cpan.org>"
SEE ALSO
perl(1)
COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
Copyright 2008-2010 by Cory G Watson.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.12.3 2010-08-21 Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)