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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I would like to replace new line characters(\n) in a huge file of about 2 million records . I tried this one (:%s/\n//g) but it's hanging there and no result. Does this command do not work if the file is big. Please let me know if you have any other options
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Raj (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
The result of following command give me output which i further need to make some cosmetic change.
grep -E "ERROR.*Session" wf_Load_25.log | awk '{print $14}'
Output:
:
Expected Output:
s_Load_XMLFile_Into_HashCustLoan_25
Please help, i am using bash (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm trying to replace a range of characters by their position in each line by spaces.
I need to replace characters 95 to 145 by spaces in each line.
i tried below but it doesn't work
sed -r "s/^(.{94})(.{51})/\ /" inputfile.txt > outputfile.txt
can someone please help me... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I require to replace 2 items:
1. replace start of all lines in a file with ' except the first line
2. replace end of all lines in a file with '||chr( except last line
I am able to do the entire file using
sed -e s/^/\'/g -e s/$/\'\|\|chr\(/g "$file" > newfile.txt
but am not yet... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Chella15
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I require to replace 2 items:
1. replace start of all lines in a file with ' except the first line
2. replace end of all lines in a file with '||chr( except last line
I am able to do the entire file using
sed -e s/^/\'/g -e s/$/\'\|\|chr\(/g "$file" > newfile.txt
but am not yet able... (0 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have a text file that looks like:
ABC123|some text|some more text|00001
00002
0003
0004
000019|000003|Item
I have searched and found an example to remove the extra new line characters using grep and sed, but it (I think) assumes the lines start with a number and the... (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a set of strings in filea.
I want to search string xyz in fileb and replace next line in file b with the content from filea.
#cat filea
abc
def
ghi
#cat fileb
asdkjdslka
sajljskdjoi
xyzjjjjkko
aaaaaaaa
bbbbbbbb
cccccccc
xyzsdsajd
dddddddd
eeeeeeee (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
how to replace un wanted new line characters.
my file contains data like.
ramu,sony,"raju \n ravi \n ramya" \n
ravi,sarah,"sowmya \n sorry s\ sangam" \n
i want replace new line characters in between double coats with single space.
for example
$ cat input_file
ramu,sony,"raju... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a file with multiple lines. I want to replace characters 7 through 14 of every line with 0000000
Input:
12345678901234567890
23456789012345678901
Output
12345600000004567890
23456700000005678901
Please help.
JaK (9 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hopefully someone can help out here. This is probably fairly basic, but I've searched and tried several variations of the solutions presented in these forums, so I'll go ahead and ask.
How can I locate a string in a file, delete the characters after the string and then replace the string with a... (2 Replies)
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