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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Very new to shell scripting. Not sure if my title is correct but I will try and explain.
Directory has 100+ files with this format, " ABCD_ABC_Abc_AB0126.abc ". When a new file gets created, the 16-19 characters in the file name gets incremented by 1. Ex...todays most recent file is... (14 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I need to transfer all files present in one location to another but those files should be of specific extension like.
Find and copy all files of extension .xls, .pdf, .txt from location usr/tmp to location /per/Treat (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
Is there a way to find a string in a file then append a character to that string then save the file or save to another file.
Here is an example.
>cat test.txt
NULL
NULL
NULL
9,800.00
NULL
1,234,567.01
I want to find all NON NULL String and add a dollar sign to those... (9 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, sorry if this has been asked before but I couldnt find it.
Essentially I am trying to find a value next to an xml tag say abcd 12345678
the number 1-8 is the number i need to copy to a file of order numbers in my home directory ~/tn/ordernumbers.txt
say for example there are 3 or... (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Ok, Here it goes. I have several file in a directory that I want to copy to another directory and append the date to the end of the file. I do not want to zip the I just need a copy. I would like the script to ask the user before copying each file in the directory to keep from making unneeded... (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Everybody,
i want a samll help to write a script.
i had source location with :/user/bin (bin contains subdirectories with like names emails etc and had several files in each subdirectory)
and target location with :/usr/scripts (having same subdirectories names and had some files)... (1 Reply)
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7. Solaris
Hello All,
What I would like to do is search for a file and then run a mv command to rename the file to have todays date appended to it. The find when I run it finds eight or so files and I would like to append a date stamp to each file. If possible using one line command would be great. Can... (6 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I will have to process multiple files with same name everyday.
My requirement is:
If on a certain day I see that filename.txt exists then the contents of the filename.txt would be added/append
to the former file contents.Each time it sees the file the content would be added.But the header ... (8 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to search for files and copy them into a text file. Can anybody help me how to do that.
find /test/sds/data -name "*.*" -mtime -365 -exec ls -altr {} \
this is my find command and want to copy the result to a file. (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello there
I need to find a string in an file, and then copy to a new file from the previous 6 lines to 41 lines after the string.
So, what i need to do , and just don't know how, is to find the string and copy 48 lines where the string would be in the 7th line.
I don't know if i can do it with... (10 Replies)
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