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I need to remove the carriage return comes inbetween the record.
Need to have CR only at the end.
I used the below command.
tr -d '\n' < filewithcarriagereturns > filewithoutcarriagereturns
But its removing all the CR and giving one line output.
Input File:
12345
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I try to handle very large numbers with a bash script. I run ssh command in a remote server and store the output in a local variable. But this output contains a return carriage at the end. So I try to remove it by tr But I can't figure out the right notation with printf. So my problem... (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I've a flat file in the following format:
AB\001\CDED\001\ABC\001\nEG\001\HIJF\001\EFG\001\nHI\003\HIUL\003\HIJ\003
And I want to substitute \n with the carriage return. Any help is appreciated!
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
How do i usecarriage return in ksh.
I want to do an echo "bla bla" and another echo "bla bla" will appear and replace the first echo on screen.
I tried:
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
need your help in replacing carriage return in a record.
Input:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10
1|aa|bb|cc|dd|eee
eee|ff|ggggg|hh
hhh|iii
2|zz|yy|xx|ww|vv|uu|tt|ss|rr
Output:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10... (12 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm reading a file with this layout:
First_Col Second_Col
The Second_Col has values as 1000, -1, 10, 43...
While reading the file I'm getting the second column value with awk command, but it is including the CR control char.
do
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to generate some scripts to help manage an Oracle database. When I check the value returned from Oracle it has a leading carriage return in the variable. Is there a way to prevent this? Is there a way to easily strip out the carriage return. See code and output below.
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I want to instert Category:XXXXX into the 2. line
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Is there a command in unix to remove a carriage return character(^M) at the end of a variable value? (5 Replies)
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I try to test the carriage return in a variable.
$ LENGTH=`expr $VARIABLE : ".*"` will return the length of the variable. But this doesn't work if $VARIABLE has zero length.
Any help will be well appreciated.
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