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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi again
I have an xml file and want to remove the leading white space as it causes me issues later in my script
I see sed is possible but cant seem to get it to work
I tried
sed 's/^ *//' file.xml
output
<xn:VsDataContainer id="1U104799" modifier="update">
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that looks like this:
102| #2 X 1/4-INCH| 30188| EA| FTW| A| NOT SERIAL TRACKING| NOT LOT TRACKING| TRUE| #2 X 1/4-INCH
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is my file
.........hostname.............this is hostname
.........alias...................alias name
Remark use dot(.) instead of whitespace B'cuz this forum not allow to use more whitespace.
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I sperate by whitespace not work.
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a 13 number string, some whitespace, and then /mp3.
I need to join them. Everyline that I need this for begins with "cd" (without the quotes).
What it looks like now:
cd media/Audio/WAVE/9781933976334 /mp3 What I want my output to be:
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello I am working aon script, that tells me how many users or on the system when i run it.
The script is
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w | cut -f 1 -d ' ' |sort -u | wc -l
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Following is an example line.
echo "192.22.22.22 \"33dffwef\" 200 300 dsdsd" | sed "s:\(\ *\ \):\1:"
I want it's output to be
200
However this is not the case. Can you tell me how to do it? I don't want to use AWK for this. Secondly, how can i fetch just 300? Should I use "\2"... (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that I am spliting and parsing, if data starts with an N/n toos it (which works) but I want it to also see if the data is blank and toss it.
What I have does not toss the blank space for dduck????
here is the data file and code I have.....
efudd 7546
bbunny N0542
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to remove the whitespace at the end of each line of a text file in ksh.
Im using
sed s/ $//g' file1.txt > file2.txt
It's not working. Any clues? (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to find a command that will trim the white space off a string.
e.g.
$str = " stuf "
$str = trim ( $str )
echo $str // ouput would just be stuf
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I know removing whitespaces I can found so many threads to read how it works and i did it, but my problem isn't solved...
I have in my script a variable $1 which can contains a text like " Channel ".
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