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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that has been running fine for about a month - now all of a sudden I am getting a syntax error using the egrep command. The command I am using is comparing two files and printing only the unique lines from Second_File to Third_File. Any idea why I am getting the syntax error??
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i'm using egrep -i to search thru some text files for keywords (also stored in a file).
egrep does wildcard search aka %keyword%
as long as the keyword is found, it will be spool to a file
meaning if keyword is 'xyz'
123 aabgdggjxyzslgj
124 xyzgjksgjd
returns
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am wondering if it's possible to link multiple patterns with egrep.
Here here is what I am doing :
grep -v ";;" | grep -v ARC_TIME | grep -v \* | grep -v STAS0 Can I do all of this by invoking egrep just once ?
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
i am new to bash or scripting period and had a question about how I could use the egrep command (or if there should be another command to use) to accomplish the following goal. Need to look through the ndm files labeled as S20090709.999 and if I cannot find a specific date then search the archived... (5 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
HI,
I have two files filea, fileeb
filea
z283110z67
xx65686377
xx654681zz
xx652836xx
xx653881zz
xx65480z11
xx654z5466
xx65510000
xx65670000
xx656z0000
xx656z1822
fileb (3 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
we have a shell script which basically query the Database which retrieves huge data and use the data with "egrep" .
Now there is some data which contains characters like "abc)" and the same is used like below :
"egrep (.+\|GDPRAB16\|GDPR/11702 96 abc)\|$ temp.txt"
now while... (7 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
what does "egrep """ do ?? Can anyone explain this with an example .. please .. (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi I've been searching google and have not found what egrep -c means. Does anyone know where I can get a cheat sheet or what that -c means?
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Linda (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can i make something like
if (echo "$arg2" | egrep -s '^+\.+km/h+$|^+km/h+$'); then
not to output the value of $arg2 on the screen, evertime i get match it outputs the value of the variable on the screen which i don't need to do. I know for grep its -q option but it doesn't work for egrep.... (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm writing a small script thats purpose is to validate a single command line argument to make sure it is an integer. Also acceptable are a leading "+" or "-", but no more than one.
Example: "5" "-2" "+4" are all valid
If its invalid I simply print out a message saying so, otherwise I... (2 Replies)
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