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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to remove the carriage return comes inbetween the record.
Need to have CR only at the end.
I used the below command.
tr -d '\n' < filewithcarriagereturns > filewithoutcarriagereturns
But its removing all the CR and giving one line output.
Input File:
12345
abcdegh... (11 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I've a flat file in the following format:
AB\001\CDED\001\ABC\001\nEG\001\HIJF\001\EFG\001\nHI\003\HIUL\003\HIJ\003
And I want to substitute \n with the carriage return. Any help is appreciated!
Regards,
- Seth (8 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
need your help in replacing carriage return in a record.
Input:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10
1|aa|bb|cc|dd|eee
eee|ff|ggggg|hh
hhh|iii
2|zz|yy|xx|ww|vv|uu|tt|ss|rr
Output:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10... (12 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Need help substituting a particular word in a file having a single line but no newline character at the end.
I was trying to use sed but it doesn't work probably because there is no newline char at the end of the line.
$ cat hlq_detail
/outputs/alvan23/PDFs/bills
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi can anyone please tell me the difference between carriage return, linefeed and newline ? (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
My variables contain carriage returns... or something.
Here is the line in my xml file of interest:
<tmp>72</tmp>
And here is the line that extracts the 72 from it:
REAL=`grep '<tmp>' test.xml | sed -e 's/^ *<tmp>//' -e 's/<\/tmp>//' -re 's/(N|n|A|a|\/)/U/g'`If echo the variable it... (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
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Hi All
I have a field being returned from the DB that when opened in Vi shows a ^M before the rest of the field is displayed on the next line.
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have observed with print & echo, they produce carriage return <CR> or newline, after they display string next to them.
Is there anyway to avoide these <CR> after the intended string is displayed? (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm not very familiar with unix shell. I want to replace the combination of two carriage returns and one newline with one carriage return and one newline. I think the best way to do this is to use sed. I tried something like this:
sed -e "s#\#\#g" file.txt
but it doesn't work.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I try to test the carriage return in a variable.
$ LENGTH=`expr $VARIABLE : ".*"` will return the length of the variable. But this doesn't work if $VARIABLE has zero length.
Any help will be well appreciated.
Thanks in advance.
Giovanni (4 Replies)
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