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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
So I have to remove all the @hostnames from a file, the problem is, there are instances where @ is used for other things... For example:
example text:
@This is some text in between some at signs@
@This is some more text@
This is a line that will contain a username and his/her... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: joeg1484
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Regarding copy/pasted text of copyright-free book from archive.org (link below), in attempt to expand single-line-break paragraph text (not section headings or paragraph breaks) to wider right margin, Justify or Wrap in LIbreOffice is not working, and Find/Replace the paragraph mark ($) wraps all... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: p1ne
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying to remove multi line and single line comments like examples below
I have tried this pattern. it works fine for single line comments and multi line comments in a single line only. but this fails when the comments are extended in multiple lines as shown in the comment 2 of... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ahmedwaseem2000
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys,
Does anyone know how to remove the last character in each of the line?
This is what I have:
ABCDE.1
GLSJD.2
HIJPL.2
HKAGB.3
IUBWQ.1
What I want (remove the dot and number):
ABCDE
GLSJD
HIJPL
HKAGB
IUBWQ
I tried to use this: sed 's/.*//'
But I'm not sure if that is... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: narachaid
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file with lines such as the below. I want to remove the comma only if it is the first character on a line. I can't work out how to do this using sed.
*ELSET, ELSET=WHEEL_TD2
63, 64, 65, 72, 82, 88, 89, 92, 120, 121, 152, 181, 190, 221, 252, 259
, 260, 282, 283, 285, 286,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: carlr
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I should read one character at a fixed position from each line of the file. So how ??? should be substituted in the code below:
while read line ; do
single_char=`???`
echo "$single_char"
done < $input_file (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: arsii
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7. HP-UX
Hi Experts,
I have data coming in 4 columns and there are new line characters \n in between the data. I need to remove the new line characters in the middle of the row and keep the \n character at the end of the line.
File is comma (,) seperated.
Eg:
ID,Client ,SNo,Rank
37,Airtel \n... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: sasikari
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've been looking on the internet, and haven't found anything simple enough to use in my code. All I want to do is count how many times "-" occurs in a string of characters (as a package name). It seems it should be very simple, and shouldn't require more than one line to accomplish.
And this is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shingoshi
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9. Programming
Does anyone knows how to write a program to remove single-line comment in C program?
that means it don't read anything behind // (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Icy002
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to put the single line contents of a file into a variable, but remove the last character, for example the file would have this sort of contents:
2;4;3;10;67;54;96;
And I want the variable to be:
2;4;3;10;67;54;96 (notice the last ";" has gone).
Unfortunately I can't just... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: danhodges99
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