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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have a topic line in markdown that spans more than 80 characters that i need to add a line break. Markdown is simply treating the line break as a brand new line instead of continuing as a topic line.
Eg:
# This is a very long
line
Markdown interprets it as
This is a very long
line (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dragonpoint
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I created the following (snippet from larger code):
echo -n "A1: "
read A1
VERIFY=$(echo -n $A1|wc -c)
if ; then
echo -e "TOO MANY CHARACTERS"
fi
echo -n "A2: "
read A2
echo -n "A3: "
read A3
echo -e "Concat: $B1/$B2/$B3"
Basically what it does is it... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jl487
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3. Solaris
Hello All,
We have a working script which identifies and kills ipcs resources which havent been correctly killed during normal shutdowns.
It is working fine and dandy however there are some issues now.
Environment:
SunOS 5.10 Generic_148888-03 sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: icalderus
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I would just like to ask if there is a way for UNIX to ignore/overcome the 255 character limit of the command line?
My problem is that I have a really long line of text from a file (300+ bytes) which i have to "echo" and process by adding commands like "sed" to the end of the line, like... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: agentgrecko
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that contains several thousands rows. Here is an example.
^411912$
^487267$
^643776$
^682249$
^687737$
^692328$
^693767$
^695483$
^697289$
^757411$
^776688$
^778953$
^806123$
^872262$
^877877$
^839837$
^76666$
^72018$
^23330$ (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: justinb_155
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6. IP Networking
Hi All,
We are using the SunOS 5.9 and the application is listening on user defined ports and waiting for the request from the user.When i am trying to connect and give the requests using telnet ,I am not able to provide the request beyond 256 characters.The telnet connection is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sureshbabuc
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there an input file memory limit for awk?
I have a 38Mb text file that I am trying to print out certatin lines and add a string to the end of that line.
When I excute the script on the 38Mb file the string I am adding is put on a new line. If I do the same with a smaller file the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: cold_Que
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have many problems with a script. I have a script that formats a text file but always prints the same error when i try to execute it
The code is that:
{
if (NF==17){
print $0
}else{
fields=NF;
all=$0;
while... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: fate
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I want to delimit the output using awk.
For eg::
a,b,c,d,e,f
abc,def,ghi
should change to
a|b|c|d|e|f
abc|def|ghi
Or to put in another way..
OFS will work in the following code if I seperate the values with comma (eg. $1,$2,$3,$4,$5,$6 ). But since the no. of... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: PRKS
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to use the following code:
awk '{s=$0;if(length(s) < 750){getline; s=s " " $0}printf("%s\n",s)}' filename
but an error shows that 'awk' is too long. Is there a limit to the awk length function? and what could be an alternate solution for long fixed width records?
The code... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: CKT_newbie88
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