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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
For a given string that may contain any ASCII chars, i.e. that matches .*,
find and print only the chars that are in a given subset.
The string could also have numbers, uppercase, special chars such as ~!@#$%^&*(){}\", whatever a user could type in
without going esoteric
For simplicity take... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: naderra
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file fo around 15k bytes which i need to insert a string " + "at every 250 bytes.
I found some ideas here using perl to split into lines and tried to addapt it but the results where not satisfactory
for instance i tried to change
#!/usr/bin/perl
$teststring =... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: kadu
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys,
I am trying to find the following string in a file, but I always get pattern not found error, not sure what is missing here. Can you help please?
I do a less to open the xrates.log and then do a /'="18"' in the file and tried various combinations to search the below string.
String... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: santokal
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
INPUT:
DCBADD
OUTPUT:
ABCD
The SED script should alphabetically sort the chars in the string and remove the duplicate chars. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: jds93
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
how can i print all the chars of a string one by line?
i have thought that use a for cicle and use this command inside:
${VARIABLE:0:last}but how can i make last? because string is random
P.S. VARIABLE is the string
or can i make a variable for every chars of this string?
this was my idea... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: tafazzi87
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a string I keep appending too upto certain amount of chars.
Is there some sort of way for me to check the string to see if I hit my limit of repeatable characters?
For example, assume I allow for 2 repeatable chars, this will be a valid
string Xxh03dhJUX, so I can append the last... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: BeefStu
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Unix gurus,
I have a gzipped file where each line contains 2 street addresses in the US. What I want to do is get a count for each state that does not match.
What I have so far is:
$ gzcat matched_10_09.txt.gz |cut -c 106-107,184-185 | head -5
CTCT
CTNY
CTCT
CTFL
CTMA
This cuts... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sitney
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello, my name is Marc, I'm a linux starter :) and I hope you specialists can help me solving this issue.
I have a file containing a lot of data. Somewhere in this file, there's a string called "Faultdump", directly followed by 64 chars of HEX data. I need to get the HEX part. I accomplished... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kally
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to write a shell script in order to retreive some data from a log file that i have written into.
The string that i want to get is the number 2849 (that is located between | | ).
To explain further, this is the result i get after running "grep LOGIN filename.log" but i need to get the... (25 Replies)
Discussion started by: danland
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ok, I'm stumped and can't seem to find relevant info.
(I'm not even sure, I might have asked something similar before.):
I'm trying to use shell scripting/UNIX commands to extract URLs from a fairly large web page, with a view to ultimately wrapping this in PHP with exec() and including the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ropers
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