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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to create a cronjob that will run on startup that will look at a list.txt file to see if there is a later version of a database using database.txt as the source. The matching lines are written to output.
$1 in database.txt will be in list.txt as a partial match. $2 of database.txt... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a workaround to the problem i m posting, however if someone wants to look at my query and respond ... i will appreciate.
This is in reference to this thread -> https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-and-scripting/267630-extract-between-two-exact-matched-strings.html
I have data.txt as... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I just want to match "binutils1_test" only, and print the match line only
lyang001@lyang001-OptiPlex-9010:/tmp$ cat file
zbinutils1_test
bbinutils1_test
binutils1_test
w-binutils1_test
lyang001@lyang001-OptiPlex-9010:/tmp$ cat file |grep -w 'binutils1_test'
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: yanglei_fage
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am breaking my head in trying to get a command that will exactly match my given string. I have searched net and found few of the options -
grep -F $string file
grep -x $string file
grep "^${string}$" file
awk '/"${string}"/ {print $0}' file
strangely nothing seems to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dips_ag
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I'm writing unix script, it should find exact matching in search string. Looks simple but when i started i'm stuck to find the exact match character string.
The unix script reads the records from DB Table. The table will have values something likes these
Feed : A Feed File name :... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: luckybalaji
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to match a pattern exactly in a shell script. I have tried two methods
awk '/\<mpath${CURR_MP}\>/{print $1 $2}' multipath
perl -ne '/\bmpath${CURR_MP}\b/ and print' /var/tmp/multipath
Both these methods require that I use the escape character. I am guessing that is why... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: bash_in_my_head
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I need to search in a csv file as mentioend in the Appendix A for a exact word lets "TEST".
But using teh below command iam getting TEST1234, TEST12 and otehr entries as well.
the problem is i check this condition to check to add a record to a table by making sure it does not... (16 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Friends,
Anybody knows how to match exact lines only in multilinear.
Input file:
apple
orange
orange
apple
apple
orange
Desired output:
fruit
orange
apple
fruit
i used the command (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vasanth.vadalur
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a string of the form XY_X1998.10.500.
I want to check in a script that the middle part is always 10. How to achieve this?
e.g the input can be XY_X1998.20.500 OR XY_X1998.50.500
OR XY_X1998.10.500.
I have to print Yes everytime the middle value is 10 and NO when the middle... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: skyineyes
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
Is anyone able to help with the following query?
I have an input file with several lines of words, e.g.
"hellolaylahello"
"hellohellohellolayla"
I want to search for the exact string "hello" in each line and display:
2 "hellolaylahello"
3 "hellohellohellolayla"
I... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: dr_sabz
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