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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
cat filename| awk '{ $1=""; print $0}'
in my file there are few lines that has more than 3000 characters per line and as soon as I run the above command it cores, strings core reveals that the awk is failing because input string too long, limit. can i get some help from the experts to find... (8 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is actually a KSH under Unix System Services (Z/OS), but hoping I can get a standard AIX/KSH solution to work...
I have a very large, single line file in Windows, that we download via FTP, with the "SITE WRAP" option, into a Z/OS file with an LRECL of 200. This essentially breaks the single... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
I am trying to insert a single very long string as the first line of a file,
So the following sed commands does what I want;
sed '1i\"","a","b","c","d","e","f","g","h","i","j","k","l","m","n","o","p","q","r","s","t","u","v","w","x","y","z"' file.txt
Think that all the... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a very long pipe delimited string. The length of the string could vary. For example:
START|one|two|three|four|five|six|seven
START|one|two|three|four|five|six|seven|eight|nine
START|one|two|three|four
I want to replace in the third occurence of string with another... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: som.nitk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Morning Guys,
I am attempting to awk a file which strings in the file is only 6 characters long and not more.
Currently it is counting every line and giving a count of 59, but it should be 57 (not including the long baracode - 004705CIM*****)
" awk '/./ {cnt++} END {print cnt}'... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: Junes
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6. Solaris
I have a script that needs to read a file with a long list of /path/filenames - replace the name of the server in each file - and write the file to the same path with a date extension. This is the script that I have so far
#!/bin/ksh
umask 022
LIST=`scripts.list`
for i in $LIST
do
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Discussion started by: bjdamon
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
I am working on fetchmail + procmail to filter mails and I am having problem with parsing a long line in the body of the email.
Could anyone help me construct a reg exp for this string below. It needs to match exactly as this string.
GetRyt... (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm using a barcode scanner to grab ISBNs. Unfortunately, short of hitting "enter" each time (not easy while on a ladder), there's no good way to split it up. So I scanned it into a series of long lines in notepad.
Now, I need to split each line into 12-number lines.
instead of:... (4 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What's the best way to find a string in a very long file without newlines in Unix? The standard utility I'm aware of for finding a string in a single file is grep, but for a long file without newlines, I think the output is just going to be the input. I suppose I could use sed to replace the... (5 Replies)
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10. Programming
Hi All
Sometimes when I debug my C++ code with GDB an I want to view the content of my string variables I use the command "p <name of variable>" .
When strings are very long and their displayed content is truncated.
Do you know a way to see the whole content of those?
Thanks
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