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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
i would like to say "DATABASENAME=" to "TABLESNAME="
remove "," and press enter myconfig file
thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mnnn
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using the following sed script to remove new lines (\r\n and \n), except from lines starting with >:
sed -i ':a /^>/!N;s/\r\n\(\)/\1/;s/\n\(\)/\1/;ta'
Is there a way to include both \r\n and \n in one regex to avoid the second substitute script (s/\n\(\)/\1/)? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Xterra
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, please can anyone show me how to use sed and regular expressions to achieve the following.
If a line contains a capital A followed by exactly 5 or 6 characters followed by an angled bracket then insert an asterix before the angled bracket.
So:
XCONFIGA12345<X
Becomes:
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jedimark
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I plan to do something like this in awk that's embedded in a shell script.
I have extracted a text file using awk and the output is
before example:
<USDOLLARS|xxx>
I want to use get rid of the starting "<" and anything after the pipe "|"
after example:
USDOLLARS
How do I do that??
I... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: deadyetagain
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to use the regex in the replacement string in SED command.
something like
sed -e ' s/\(^\{5\}\).\{150\}\(.*\)$/\10\{30\}1\{30\}A\{60\}B\{30\}\2/' abc
which means for all the lines in file abc that starts with 5 characters, I need to replace character 6-151... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: snowline84
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I tried to extract the time from `date` with sed.
(I know it works with `date +%H:%M:%S` as well)
I got three solutions of which just one worked. I thought "+" should repeat the previous expression 1 or more times and {n} should repeat the previous expression n times.
$ date
Thu... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: thiuda
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am having trouble parsing rpm filenames in a shell script.. I found a snippet of perl code that will perform the task but I really don't have time to rewrite the entire script in perl. I cannot for the life of me convert this code into something sed-friendly:
if ($rpm =~ /(*)-(*)-(*)\.(.*)/)... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: suntzu
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm writing a script that replaces a value in a file. The file is formatted as follows:
So, for this example, I'd like to replace the value for param_two. The value for param_two can be a one, or two-digit number. It replaces the value in file.cfg, and directs the... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: marknu1
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
so i have been trying to learn how to manipulate text on my own and have gotten stumped...
let's say i have a text file that says (highly simplified):
people ordinary
How would swap the order of the words..
I know i need to use sed and some kind of back reference but cannot make it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: urtherhoda
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to do this:
replace the word "prod" with the word "special" but it may occur through the file naturally without a command, I only want it to happen when it has a specific command in front of it. The command will always look like this
<IMG,###,###,##,>prod/directory/IMG/file
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shakey21
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