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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an application which I am integrating with that accepts the password via a CLI. I am running in to issues with passwords that contain special characters. I tried to escape them all, but I ran in to an issue where I cannot escape the characters
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My attempt is as follows:
$... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: AMG1978
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is a bit off the wall, but I often need to run scripts where there are argument values that contain special characters.
For example,
$ ./process.exe -t M -N -o temp.mol.s -i ../molfiles/N,N\',N\'\'-trimethylbis\(hexamethylene\)triamine.mol && sfile_space_to_tab.sh temp.mol.s temp.s
It... (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have written a unix expect utility "ssh-login.exp" which connects (ssh) to remote host and execute some shell script. I am calling this "ssh-login.exp" utility from another shell script.
"ssh-login.exp" takes username, password, host and shell script path to execute on remote host. All... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Mahesh Desai
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need help in escaping special characters in sed command.
Here is the the string which i am trying to find a replace with
From :- REQUEST_TYPE=PIXEL&MSG_ID={//MESSAGE_ID}
To :- REQUEST_TYPE=PIXEL&MSG_ID= X_EDELIVERY_MESSAGE_ID & BATCH_ID= X_EDELIVERY_BATCH_ID
Here is the sed command i am... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am having issues escaping special characters in my AWK script as follows:
for id in `cat file`
do
grep $id in file2 | awk '\
BEGIN {var=""} \
{ if ( /stringwith+'|'+'50'chars/ ) {
echo "do this"
} else if ( /anotherString/ ) {
echo "do that"
} else {
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Everyone,
I need to read an encrypted password from the user and update that value in an xml file. I am trying to use "sed" for searching the appropriate tag and replacing this new value that get from the user. Since the encrypted password can contain special characters(like /,\,&,etc),... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to replace the any special characters with escape characters like below.
test!=123-> test\!\=123
!@#$%^&*()-= to be replaced by
\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\= (8 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I wish to replace a new line with br (html) but it doesn't seem to work
message=$(echo ${FORM_message} | tr '\r' '<br \/>' )
what it gives me seems to be ... b...?
I am also having problem escaping hash sign in cut command:
list=$(echo "$line" | cut -d'\#;\#' -f1) ;
my intention is... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that is a log file for web traffic. I would like to convert the timestamp in it to unix time or epoch time.
I am using the date command in conjunction with awk to try to do this. Just
myfile:
28/Aug/1995:00:00:38 1 /pub/atomicbk/catalog/home.gif 813
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I would like to display the following message from my shell (Korn) script
Copy "old_file.txt" to "new_file.txt"
My code looks as follows
print "Copy "old_file.txt" to "new_file.txt""
However, when I execute the script, I get the following output
Copy old_file.txt to... (6 Replies)
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