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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
i am trying to match a string and based on that proceed with my script or error out...
i have a file called /tmp/sta.log that will be populated by oracle's spooling..it can
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$
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am working with google ngram data set which is of size 100s of gb. Before using it with Java, I wanted to filter it out using shell script.
Here is a sample line in the file:
2.55 1.57 1992 10 20 30
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i want to know how to compare string of file with input string
im trying following code:
file_no=`paste -s -d "||||\n" a.txt | cut -c 1`
#it will return collection number from file
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read " curr_no"
if ; then
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a string like ab or abc of whatever length. But i want to know whether another string ( for example, abcfghijkl, OR a<space> bcfghijkl ab<space> cfghijkl OR a<space>bcfghijkl OR ab<space> c<space> fghijkl ) starts with ab or abc... space might existing on the longer string... If so, i... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Little lost here, I am trying to search a line for both values after the $ signs. My ultimate goal is to get percertage.
<?php
$string = "Something on sale for $4 and orginal price $10";
$strstr =. strstr($string, '$');
$strrchr =. strrchr($string, '$');
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a requirement of shell script where i need to read the File name i.e ls -t | head -1 and Match that Filename with some delimited values which are in a separate File.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have to search for a string in a variable.
Say the variable is var1='ERROR: Make java] as enabled'
here i want to match which are in red color. other like abc etc could change.
Can you tell me the exact command something like the below in perl
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
for a certain directory, I want to grep a particular file called ABCD so what I do is
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys, I hope you can help me with my problem.
I have a text file that contains lines like this:
78 ANGELO -809.05
79 ANGELO2 -5,000.06
I need to find all occurences of amounts that are negative and replace them with x's
78 ANGELO xxxxxxx
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
how to match an alphanumeric string like the following.
i have to do like the following.
if the input line is
the data is {clock_91b}
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the string was ("clock_91b")
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gmatch(3GEN) String Pattern-Matching Library Functions gmatch(3GEN)
NAME
gmatch - shell global pattern matching
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lgen [ library ... ]
#include <libgen.h>
int gmatch(const char *str, const char *pattern);
DESCRIPTION
gmatch() checks whether the null-terminated string str matches the null-terminated pattern string pattern. See the sh(1), section File
Name Generation, for a discussion of pattern matching. A backslash () is used as an escape character in pattern strings.
RETURN VALUES
gmatch() returns non-zero if the pattern matches the string, zero if the pattern does not.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Examples of gmatch() function.
In the following example, gmatch() returns non-zero (true) for all strings with "a" or "-" as their last character.
char *s;
gmatch (s, "*[a-]" )
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |MT-Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
sh(1), attributes(5)
NOTES
When compiling multithreaded applications, the _REENTRANT flag must be defined on the compile line. This flag should only be used in mul-
tithreaded applications.
SunOS 5.10 29 Dec 1996 gmatch(3GEN)