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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Everyday I have to get a list of files in a directory with a special condition and feed this list to a for loop to be processed. Since I do not use Unix all the time, it is tricky for me to get that list of files. So, the question is whether there are commands that will give me the file names... (12 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I don't understand && and || in this context. I thought && is for logical 'AND' and || is for logical 'OR'.
&& echo "Not empty" || echo "Empty"
Please help
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Any time I do :
ls *.txt > mytext.txt
I get something like this in the output file:
^
Tue Jan 22 16:19:19 EST 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
t1Fam_BrOv :~>alias | grep ls
alias l.='ls -d .* --color=tty'
alias lR='ls -R'
alias la='ls -Al'
alias lc='ls -ltcr'
alias ldd='ls -ltr |... (5 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that has the name in one of the lines as MARíA MENDOZA in Windows. When this gets FTPed over to UNIX it appears as MAR�A MENDOZA. Is there anyway to overcome this? Its causing a issue because the file is Postional and fields are getting pushed by 2 digits..
Any help would be... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have two files, foo1 and foo2. I would like to merge them into file named foo3 such that field 1,2,3,4,5,ect of foo1 are fields 1,3,5,7,9,ect of foo3, and fields field 1,2,3,4,5,ect of foo2 are fields 2,4,6,8,10,ect of foo3. Foo1 and Foo2 are the same size of 800 fields and 20K lines.
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Well, I've searched the forum, but couldn't find an option, that would help me. I'm really a dummie in unix, so here it goes.
I've got like 50k files in a single catalogue. One of them contains a string:
Including the box/square brackets. I tried to find it manually, and use some search... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have field in a file which would come with any special character, how do i check that field?
Eg: @123TYtaasa>>>/ 131dfetr_~2
In the above example, how do I add pattern for any special character on the keyboard.
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
All I'm trying to split a string at the $ into arrays
@data:=<dataFile>
a $3.33
b $4.44
dfg $0.56
The split command I have been playing with is:
split(/\$/, @data)
which results with
a .33 b .44 dfg .56
any help with this is appreciated
/r
Rick (9 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello all
i have a big problems for me
if i have more files as example
test.ghrt.part01.rar
test.ghrt.part02.rar
test.ghrt.part03.rar
test.ghrt.part04.rar
test.ghrt.part05.rar
test.ghrt.part06.rar
test.ghrt.part07.rar
test.ghrt.part08.rar
test.ghrt.part09.rar
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
We have a unix file that contains special characters (ie. Ñ, °, É, ¿ , £ , ø ). When I try to read this file I get a codepage error and the characters are replaced by the # symbol. How do I keep the special characters from being read?
Thanks.
Ryan (3 Replies)
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