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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Anyone can help using SED searches a character string for a specified delimiter character, and returns a leading or trailing space/blank.
Text file :
"1"|"ExternalClassDEA519CF5"|"Art1"
"2"|"ExternalClass563EA516C"|"Art3"
"3"|"ExternalClass305ED16B8"|"Art9"
...
...
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: fspalero
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
A total sed noob here. Is there a way using sed to delete everything before a character AND after another character on each line in a file? The deletion should also delete the indicating characters(here: an opening and a closing parenthesis).
The original file would look like... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bnbsd
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello, Experts,
I have a file with the first and second column connected together, and i want to use vi to seperate them (put a space in between).
Is there any command in vi would put a space after the 7th letter?
Thanks!
example:
0.981101.517
2.944101.517
4.907101.517 (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: wingsy1212
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I currently use LaTeX together with a sed script to set cloze test papers for my students. I currently pepend and equals sign to the front of the words I want to leave out in the finished test, =perpendicular, for example. I am able to number the blanks using a variable in LaTeX. I would like to... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: maouinin
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Was wondering how I can do the following....
I have a String as follows
"ACCTRL000005022RRWDKKEEDKDD...."
This string can be in a file called tail.out or in a Variable called $VAR2
Now I have another variable called $VAR1="000004785" (9 bytes long), I need the content of... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohullah
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have a text file with n lines in the following format (9 column fields):
Example:
contig00012 149606 G C 49 68 60 18 c$cccccacccccccccc^c
I need to count the number of lower-case and upper-case occurences in column 9, respectively, of the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: s052866
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
I would like to calculate number of character for a number,
for exemple : 1200 --> there are 4 characters , 120001 -> 5 characters (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: francis_tom
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm not sure if the problem I'm seeing is an artifact of sed or simply a beginner's mistake. Here's the problem: I want to add a zero-width space following each underscore between XML tags. For example, if I had the following xml:
<MY_BIG_TAG>This_is_a_test</MY_BIG_TAG>
It should look like... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: rhetoric101
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am writing a script that needs to accept numbers into a variable by prompting and using the code
read num
case $num in
000)
break
;;
*)
I am fairly new to unix and am loving the versatility of the language but need a little shove in the right... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: noobian
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to find that a given variable is a number or character?
e.g.
echo "Enter the number"
read var
If "$var" is a number then display "Number has been entered"
else display "Character has been entered".
Thanking you in advance (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: j1yant
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