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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi Guys,
My requirement is to remove any invisible and special characters from the file like control M(carriage return) and alt numerics and it should not replace @#!$%
abc|xyz|acd¥£ó
adc|123| 12áí
Please help on this.
Thanks
Rakesh (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
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6. Solaris
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
i am trying to remove all special charecters().,/\~!@#%^$*&^_- and others from a tab delimited file.
I am using the following code.
while read LINE
do
echo $LINE | tr -d '=;:`"<>,./?!@#$%^&(){}'|tr -d "-"|tr -d "'" | tr -d "_"
done < trial.txt > output.txt
Problem
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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We have a file which contains some special characters. I need to replace these special character by a new line character(\n).
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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