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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
my requirement is,
consider a file output
cat output
blah sdjfhjkd jsdfhjksdh
sdfs 23423 sdfsdf sdf"sdfsdf"sdfsdf"""""dsf
hellow there
this doesnt look good
et cetc etc
etcetera
i want to replace a line of line number 4 ("this doesnt look good") with some other line
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I do not have any knowledge of scripting. I want to replace specific lines of a text file with a specific text. Like I have one file which is "original file" and one file "changes file" which has list of lines which I want to replace in original file with a specific string. I want the... (5 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I would like to use sed to replace NA to x ('s/NA/x/g'), but only in the 5th column of the space delimited text file, nowhere else. How do I go about doing that? Thanks! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to update a text file via sed/awk, after a lot of searching I still can't find a code snippet that I can get to work.
Brief overview:
I have user input a line to a variable, I then find a specific value in this line 10th field in this case. After asking for new input and doing some... (14 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Consider that i have many files that have the below format:
file1
900 7777
1000 5 6 23 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
1100 kkkkkkk
file2
900 1989
1000 5 3 10 kkkdfdfdffd
1100 kkkkkkk
What i would like to do is on every file to search the line that starts with... (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a list of files with different file names and ext that i need replace(saved as file_list.txt.) i just want to replace from a specific file list. i obtain an error saying lint not found. Plz help. Thx
perl -e "s/$NAME/$T_NAME/gi;" -pi $(find . -type f | xargs -0 lint -e < file_list.txt) (0 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
using sed to replace a specific string on a specific line number using variables
this is where i am at
grep -v WARNING output | grep -v spawn | grep -v Passphrase | grep -v Authentication | grep -v '/sbin/tfadmin netguard -C'| grep -v 'NETWORK>' >> output.clean
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I wanted to add specific text to each row in a text file containing three rows. Example:
0 8 7 6 5 5
7 8 9 0 7 9
7 8 9 0 1 2
And I want to add a 21 at the beginning of the first row, and blank spaces at the beginning of the second two rows. To get this:
21 0 8 7 6 5 5
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a text file with following content (3 lines)
filename : output.txt
first line:12/12/2008
second line:12/12/2008
third line:Y
I would like to know how we can replace 'Y' with 'N' in the 3rd line keeping 1st and 2nd lines same as what it was before.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I would like to replace specific line eg ExitAction = NONE to ExitAction = FALSE under only TASK sipsiproc and other ExitAction = NONE will remain as usual in the file(shell script)
The file contains:
TASK rgcdproc {
CommandLine = $SSHOME/bin/rgcd.exe
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