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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I'm a complete beginner in UNIX (and not a computer science student either), just undergoing a tutoring course. Trying to replicate the instructions on my own I directed output of the ls listing command (lists all files of my home directory ) to My_dir.tsv file (see the screenshot) to make use of... (9 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I'm trying to view data using cut command for a fixed length file using the below command:
cut -c 1-3,4-5 FALCON_PIS_00000000.dat
I want to mention a separator say | (pipe) in between 1-3 and 4-5.
Please let me know how to achieve this.
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hay
i am trying to get JUST the PID from the ps command.
my command line is:
ps -ef | grep "mintty" | cut -d' ' -f2
but i get an empty line. i assume that the delimiter is not just one space character, but can't figure out what should i do in order to do that.
i know i can use awk or cut... (8 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Can anyone what I am doing wrong while using cut command.
for f in *.log
do
logfilename=$f
Log "Log file Name: $logfilename"
logfile1=`basename $logfilename .log`
flength=${#logfile1}
Log "file length $flength"
from_length=$(($flength - 15))
Log "from... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
If I use ls to print all the files of a folder, is there a way to sort using roman numerals?
I am thinking about a result like:
benjamin_I.wmv
benjamin_II.wmv
benjamin_II.wmv
benjamin_III.wmv
benjamin_IV.wmv
benjamin_V.wmv
benjamin_VI.wmv
benjamin_VII.wmv
benjamin_VIII.wmv... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guru's,
Before writing to this forum I have searched extensively on this forum about my problem.
I have to write a shell script which takes out only those file names from the given directory which contains only numbers. For example, In the given directory these files are present:
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I did a search but couldn't find a thread that seemed to answer this but my apologies if it has been answered before.
I have some text files and I need to remove any line that does not start with a number (0-9). In actuality every line like this starts with a 'T' (or 't') but there are a... (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi!!!
i have two files "tushar20090429200000.txt" and "tushar_err20090429200000.txt"
The numeric part here is date and time.
So this part of file keeps changing after every hour.
I want to extract the numeric part from the both file names and compare them whether they are equal or not.
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9. AIX
Hello,
I need to delete the final few characters from a parameter leaving just the first few. However, the characters which need to remain will not always be a string of the same length.
For instance, the parameter will be passed as BN_HSBC_NTRS/hub_mth_ifce.sf. I only need the bit before the... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
Plz help me with:
I have a csv file with data separated by ',' and optionally enclosed by "". I want to check each of these values to see if they exceed the specified string length, and if they do I want to cut just that value to the max length allowed and keep the csv format as it... (9 Replies)
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