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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a text file with some lines like this:
/MEDIA/DISK1/23568742.MOV
/MEDIA/DISK1/87456321.AVI
/MEDIA/DISK2/PART1/45753131.AVI
/IMPORT/44452.WAV
...
I want to remove the last 12 characters in each line that it ends "AVI". Should look like this:
/MEDIA/DISK1/23568742.MOV... (12 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
./R1_970330_210505.sard
./R1_970403_223412.sard
./R1_970626_115235.sard
./R1_970626_214344.sard
./R1_970716_234214.sard
...
...
...
for these strings, i wanna remove the ./ for each line
how can i do that?
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file that has data in the following manner,
tt_0.00001.dat 123.000
tt_0.00002.dat 124.000
tt_0.00002.dat 125.000
This is consistent for all the entries in the file. I want to delete the 'tt_' and '.dat' from each line. Could anyone please guide me how to do this using awk or... (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file with about 25 colums separated with '~', but few of the lines have extra tabs ('^') and new line characters ('$'). Is there a way I can delete those characters if they are anywhere before the 25th column in a line?
example:
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm a biologist trying to analyse some data and I'll appreciate some help with the following problem. I have a column of characters which I'll like to delete the duplicated characters in each line and report only the unique one.No sorting should be done. E.g.
The original data:
GTG
CTC
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
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<contents id="coins"/>
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<contents id="clothes"/>
<contents id="shoes"/>
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hello experts,
I have a file: File1 Sample Test1
This is a Test
Sample Test2
Another Test
Final Test3
A final Test
I can use sed to delete the line with specific text
ie: sed '/Test2/d' File1.txt > File2.txt
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
What command I can use to delete first line from any text file ?
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I must remove hex characters 0A and 0D from several fields within an MS Access Table. Since I don't think it can be done in Access, I am trying here.
I am exporting a Table from Access (must be fixed length fields, I think, for my idea to work here) into a text format.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file with which i must remove the last line of the file (the footer). I know how to copy and redirect with tail -1 etc, but how do i delete it permanentely (4 Replies)
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