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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
I am tryin to undertand piping
command1|command2
from what i learn output of cammand 2 is an intput for command 1 right?
If so .
What dose next sequence do
cat f1 >> f2 | grep '^'
I think it takes context of f1 and Concatenate's it to f2 and then looks for ....i don't know..... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: iliya24
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2. Ubuntu
Hi everybody,
I have a big file with blast results (if you know what this means, otherwise look at it just as a text file with a specific form).
I am trying to extract some ids from within this file, which have certain parameters.
For example, some Of my IDs have the term 'No hit results'... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: frymor
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to use a double grep so to speak. I need to grep for a particular item say BOB and then for each successful result I need to grep for another item say SMITH.
I tried grep "BOB" filename | grep "SMITH"
but it does not seem to work.
I can achieve my desired result using an... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: mojoman
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is anyone piping commands to ex from scripts?
I.E. echo '%s/change this/to that/\nwq' | ex file.name
I've been using it for years with AIX, Solaris, SGI, with variations ksh and Mandriva and others with pdksh. I've just started using CentOS with ksh and it no longer works. I've tried single... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mph
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
All,
I am a UNIX novice with a question that I hope you can help me with.
I have a UNIX application called "Tole" that formats and displays specific information about customers. I can display the information for up to 30 customers by seperating customer IDs using commas in this format:
Tole -c... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: simo007
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Long time since I did any shell scripting so please be gentle with me! :)
Just wanted to know whether it is possible to take the streaming output from a dvb card /dev/dvb/adapter0/ and using named pipes and tee to pass the outputs to mplayer and mencoder so as to watch and record a telly... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: gary101
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7. Programming
Hi, I am trying to write a program that will pipe any number of programs together like in the linux shell. As an example, the below code tries to execute "cat data | grep int | cut -b 1-10." The problem is that the programs never get executed for some reason. It seems like the first program... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: PuppyHusher
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using pipes (specifically piping out) in Perl to put an array from one file into an array in a different file. I can't figure out how to transfer the array. I kow how to open the pipe : open (FILEHANDLE, "| file") or die~
but how do I transfer the array. I think it has something to do with... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lnatz
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have to:
pipe ls, tr, and cut to output the size (in bytes) and name of all of the files/dirs in the current directory (including any hidden ones), with the size at the beginning of the line, followed by a single tab character, followed by the the filename.
I don't know what the point of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: scan
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
i want to fully undertand redirecting/piping. i know most of the basic stuff, like ls|less or cat file|grep hello etc etc. but there are a somethings like find / -name file 2>/dev/null. what's is the 2? i know it redirects the errors (at least Permission denied ones) to /dev/null (the unix... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: crashnburn
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