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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am a TA for a computer science course and we have a program that flags code that appears to the same as other code that is supplied. In order for the program to check all of the student's programs, the programs all need to be named exactly the same. However, students don't like to follow... (12 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to rename several files like this:
example:
A0805120817.BHN
A0805120818.BHN
.....
to:
20120817.0805.N
20120818.0805.N
......
How can i do this via terminal or in shell bash script ?
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am using following command:
perl program.pl input.txt output.txt CUTOFF 3 > groups_3.txt
containing program.pl, two files (input.txt, output.txt) and getting output in groups_3.txt:
But, I wish to have 30 files corresponding to each CUTOFF ranging from 0 to 30 using the same... (1 Reply)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm currently only able to perform some very basic functions, so hope this makes sense...
I have a set of about 27 files that need to be renamed from something like this:
000012ABCDEFGHIJ.XXX.YYY.ZZZ
000078KLMNO.XXX.YYY.ZZZ
000099PQ.XXX.YYY.ZZZ
to something like this:
newa012.abc... (11 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI,
I have some csv files with mutiple extensions, I want to remove all the extensions and keep only the .csv extension.
anybody can suggest me how to do this.
source files
1.txt.csv.txt.csv.csv.txt.csv
2.csv.txt.csv.txt.csv.txt
target
1.csv
2.csv
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey all,
I'm running a BASH shell and I was wondering if anyone knows a code to rename all the files in a directory. All I need to do is change the first character in the file from uppercase to lowercase and some of the files are already lowercase so they don't need to change.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
New to scripting and unix. Would like to know how to change a string in a file. eg:
From
network=/usr/spool/progs/
to
network=/spool/progs/
In multiple files. (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Being new to this area .I have been assigned a task which i am unable to do . Can any one please help me .
Hi I have requirement where i have input file XYZ_111_999_YYYYMMDD_1.TXT and with header and series of Numbers and Footer.
I want to create a mutiple output files with each file having a... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Friends
I want to automat sending a letter to different persons whose directories are named as 001, 002, 003, 004.
To push the same letter to all these directories, I need to name the letter as letter.001, letter.002 like that.
Is there any method whereby I get the extension of this letter... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
We are moving from an OpenVMS server to a Unix server and I have a problem with ftp'ing files.
When I ftp the VMS server from the Unix server, I need to "mget" some files, for example "mget test_file*.txt;". The semicolon is necessary because OpenVMS has multiple versions of the file (eg... (5 Replies)
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