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I want to parse a file containing special characters, below is a sample content of file
content of file :
Serial_no:1$$@#first_name:Rahane$$@last_name:Ajiyenke@@#profession:cricketer!@#*&^
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi experts :)
I need to replace special characters into a file , in the followiing way :
" --> ""
' --> ''
_--> \_
I tried with the sed command but I'm getting and error ksh: $: not found.
ksh: $: not found.
sed: Function s/\/\/ cannot be parsed.
Any idea ?
Thanks ,
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I was looking for a shell script that removes all the special characters from the files and the subdirectories recursively. I could not locate it any more. Dose any body have a similar script that dose that?
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Hi,
I have a data like this in a file,
402003279034002000100147626030003300010000000000002000029000000 ær^M^\MÍW^H
I need to replace those special char to some other char like # or $
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I have a file which has special characters. I can't see them when I "vi" the file. But I am sure there are some special un seen characters. How can I see them?
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