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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Have a file in this format This is line one ; line_one
This is line two ; line_two
This is line three ; line_three
This is line four ; line four. I'm trying to make each line a new file called line_one
line_two
line_three
line_four. Tried using split -1 but then I'm back needing to rename... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jimmyf
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Sed command to replace a line in a file using line number from the output of a pipe.
Is it possible to replace a whole line piped from someother command into a file at paritcular line...
here is some basic execution flow..
the line number is 412
lineNo=412
Now i have a line... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
my requirement is,
consider a file output
cat output
blah sdjfhjkd jsdfhjksdh
sdfs 23423 sdfsdf sdf"sdfsdf"sdfsdf"""""dsf
hellow there
this doesnt look good
et cetc etc
etcetera
i want to replace a line of line number 4 ("this doesnt look good") with some other line
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I am trying to use an awk command to replace specific character positions on a line beginning with 80 with contents of another file.
The line beginning with 80 in file1 is as follows:
I want to replace the 000000000178800 (positions 34 - 49) on this file with the contents of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nwalsh88
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi experts,
In my text file I have the following alot of lines like below.
input.k is as follows.
2684717 -194.7050476 64.2345581 150.6500092 0 0
2684718 -213.1575623 62.7032242 150.6500092 0 0
*INCLUDE
$# filename... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: hamnsan
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have something like this...
cat filename.txt
<complexType name="abc">
bklah vlah
blah
blha blha blah
blha
</complexType >
<complexType name="def">
bklah vlah
blah
blha blha blah
blha
</complexType >
.
.
.and so on.. its a very large file (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have few lines in a file... i am reading them in a while loop so a particular line is held is $line1.. consider a modified line is held in $line2.... i want to replace $line1 with $line2 in the same file... how to do it..?
i have come up till the below code
sed "s/$line1/$line2/g" tmpfile.sql... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vivek d r
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a set of strings in filea.
I want to search string xyz in fileb and replace next line in file b with the content from filea.
#cat filea
abc
def
ghi
#cat fileb
asdkjdslka
sajljskdjoi
xyzjjjjkko
aaaaaaaa
bbbbbbbb
cccccccc
xyzsdsajd
dddddddd
eeeeeeee (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: anilvk
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can someone tell me how I can do this?
e.g:
Say file1.txt contains:
today is monday
the 22 of
NOVEMBER
2010
and file2.txt contains:
the
11th
month
of
How do i replace the word NOVEMBER with (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: tuathan
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have a file and in that, I want to search for a aprticular word and then replace another word in the same line with something else.
Example: In file abc.txt, there is a line
<host oa_var="s_hostname">test</host>
I want to search with s_hostname text and then replace test with... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sshah1001
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