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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to remove lines once a string is found till another string is found including the start string and end string. I want to basically grab all the lines starting with color (closing bracket). PS: The line after the closing bracket for color could be anything (currently 'more').... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Dabheeruz
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all.. I have several unique files that contain one thing in common, and that is acct#. For all files in the directory, I want to append the 10 characters following the word "ACCOUNT:" to the end of the filename.
for example:
I have file 111_123 that contains ACCOUNT:ABC1234567
The file... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: cinderella1
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have 2 files that I am working with
$ cat file1
server1
server3
server5
server6
server8
$ cat file2
server1;Solaris;
server2; SLES;
server3;Linux;
server4; Solaris;
server5;SLES;
server6;SLES;
server7;Solaris;
server8;Linux; (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: snoman1
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I hope someone can share there scripting fu on my problem,
I would like to delete the 3rd character from a random length of string starting from the end
Example
Output
Hope you can help me..
Thanks in advance.. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jao_madn
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I do this? Actually I have a file which contains a path
e.g.
/home/john/Music/hello.mp3
and I want to take only the filename (hello.mp3) So, I need to read the file from its end to its start till the character "/"
Is this possible?
Thanks, I am sure you'll not disappoint me here!
Oh,... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: hakermania
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I have a stumper of a problem. I am trying to append a ^M or "newline" to the end of each 129 character string in a huge file in unix.
Each string starts with A00.
I am trying to get the file to go from...
A00vswjdv1 Test Junk Junk A00vswjdv2 Test Junk Junk ... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Captain
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
How to remove a box like special character which appears at the end of a string/line/record. I have no clue what this box like special character is. It is transparent square like box. This appears in a .DAT file at the end of header.
I'm to compare a value in header with a parameter.... (16 Replies)
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8. AIX
Hello,
I need to delete the final few characters from a parameter leaving just the first few. However, the characters which need to remain will not always be a string of the same length.
For instance, the parameter will be passed as BN_HSBC_NTRS/hub_mth_ifce.sf. I only need the bit before the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: JWilliams
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI,
I want to cut end string from line.
e.g. i have following input line
/users/home/test.txt
I want to get end string 'test.txt' from above line and length of that end string will change and it always start after '/'.
Thanks,
Visu (7 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a string "\/scratch\/databases\". I want
to have a new string "\/scratch\/databases" by cutting last '\' character using shell script. I can't do this
Please help me.
Thanks in advance
ThuongTranVN (4 Replies)
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