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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Have a file which has the create statement like below
create table emp
( empno integer,
empname char(50))
primary index(empno);
i need to find a string starting with create and ends with semi-colon ;. if so insert the below statement before create statement
rename table emp to emp_rename;... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mohan0509
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I'm trying to insert a new line at the before each comment line in a file.
Comment lines start with '#-----'
there are other comments with in lines but I don't want a new line there.
Example file:
blah
blah #do not insert here
#this is a comment
blah #some more
#another comment... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mudshark
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file that includes strings with special characters, eg
file1
line: 1 - special 1
line: = 4
line; -3
etc
How can I grep the lines of file1 from file2, line by line?
I used fgrep and egrep to grep a particular line and worked fine, but when I used:
cat file1|while read line;do... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: FelipeAd
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
HI All
Im trying to come up with an approach to finding a string, using a portion of that string to insert it on lines starting with the value "GOTO" appending to end of line after removing PT's ( See example below! )
EXAMPLE:
1. I would like to search for the line that starts with "TLAXIS/"... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: graymj
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
can some one help me out
file 1 i have
06/01 3:14 d378299
06/01 8:10 d642036
06/01 10:51 d600441
06/01 10:52 d600441
06/01 11:11 d607339
06/01 11:49 d398706
something like this and in file named list i have ( there is space btwn 06/01 and 11:49 and d398706)
d607339... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: zozoo
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have file like this:
file1:
3778 10474 24
3778 10475 24
3778 10476 25
3778 10495 26
3794 10001 33
3794 10002 33
3794 10004 33
3794 10007 34
3794 10008 34
3794 10011 34
3794 10012 34
3794 10013 34
3794 10017 34
3810 10282 27 (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: attila
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I've googling around forum regarding my prob, the nearest would same as thread tittled Insert blank line if grep not found, but she/he did not mention the solution, so I would like to request your help
I've this task, to search in file2 based on pattern in file1 and output it to... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: masterpiece
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I'm new to sed, and need to add characters into a specific location of a file, the fileds are tab seperated.
text <tab> <tab> text <tab> text EOL
I need to add more characters to the line to look like this:
text <tab> <tab> newtext <tab> text <tab> text EOL
Any ideas? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tangentviper
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I know this should be simple, but I've been manning sed awk grep and find and am stupidly stumped :(
I'm trying to use sed (or awk, find, etc) to find 4 characters on the second line of a file.txt 44-47 characters in. I can find lots of sed things for lines, but not characters. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: unclecameron
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone... please help if you can -- I'm stumped. Making this work will save me hours of manual labor:
I need to search file2 for pattern in file1. If pattern found append file2 line to file3. If pattern not found append a blank line to file3.
file1 contents example:
123
456
789... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: michieka
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