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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Suppose i have a list of files in a directory as mentioned below
1. Shankar_04152019_ny.txt
2. Gopi_shan_03122019_mi.txt
3. Siva_mourya_02242019_nd.txt
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1000 . Jiva_surya_02282019_nd.txt
query : At one shot i want to modify the above all filenames present in one path with... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have 100 files in a directory , all the files have a word "error" and they are created in different date . Now I would like to change the word from "error" to "warning" , and keep the date of the files ( that means do not change the file creation date after change the word ) , can advise what can... (7 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have 100 files in a directory , all the files have a word "error" and they are created in different date . Now I would like to change the word from "error" to "warning" , and keep the date of the files ( that means do not change the file creation date after change the word ) , can advise what can... (0 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I had a scenario like this..
It seems very silly...dont think it as a home work question.....:)
i tried it many ways but i didn't achieve this...
start_date=May122011
here i want to change the start_date in to 20110512
start_date=20110512
tell me how can we achive... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I have a string(can be mix of upper and lower case) and need the first three chars of the string to be converted to uppercase (4 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to change instances of uppercase to lowercase. The change occurs only when all of the characters are capital letters.
For instance, if the following was contained in the file: THE BRIGHT DAY
it should be: the bright day
However: The BRIGHT day
should remain the same.
Also, if it were... (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have this code in a script that says it is calculating current date:
cur_date=`date -u +%m/%d/%Y`
If the script is run today during the day, it returns 12/11/2008
If the script is run today during the night, it returns 12/12/2008
Why does it return tomorrow's date if it was run at... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Assume, I created one file three years back and I like to move the file to some other directory with the old date (Creation date)? Is it possible? Explain? (1 Reply)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need a shell script which changes a bunch of files in a particular directory from lowercase to UPPERCASE.
I am not very familiar with shell scripts so a detailed explanation would be greatly appreciated!!!!
Thanks ini advance!
:) (7 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I know the command date +"%Y%m%d" can change today's date to digit format as below .
$date +"%Y%m%d"
20071217
it works fine .
now I want to do it back . If I have a file like below, (in the file , there are three lines, and each line have ; sign , after the ; sign is the date ) , I... (4 Replies)
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