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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am trying to use sed command inside a shell script.
The same sed command is working on command line, however its not working while using inside a shell script.
From various sources i found , it could be done by using -i option, but its not working as well.
sed... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: gotamp
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
$string="test.binary.value";
$toggle="test.binary.value=true";
host=test.server.com
my $returnCode = system ( "ssh $host 'cp -p /tmp/testfile /tmp/testfile.bkup; sed -i 's/\$string.*/\$toggle/g' /tmp/testfile'" );
cat testfile
test.binary.value=false
Scenario: I am trying to... (3 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys
Let me at first describe the whole thing that I'm trying to do. Lets say I have 100 files like the following one.
Ow 1230 16.000000 -0.834000 16.083957
1.751652398 -17.20094528 -4.450623277
Hw 1231 ... (6 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What I want to do is delete everything upto the last underscore (_) in column 2.
awk '{ $2=$(echo $2 | sed 's/.*_//'); print $0}'
Sed works fine if I echo the string into it, this doesnt work inside awk. What am I doing wrong?
Similarly, how do I store the substring starting with a... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: senhia83
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Problem: Need to read contents from a file and use that value inside sed as avariable. sample code below. THe below code replaces contents inside file123 for matched string with "$x" value only. but we want the value of x which is read from TextFile.txt to go in there.
cat TextFile.txt|while... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Friends,
Please let me know how to use the date command inside the substitution flag replacement string.
echo "01 Jan 2003:11:00:06 +0100" | sed 's/\(.*\)/`date -d \1 "+%Y%m%d%H%M%S"`/'
I want to supply \1 string to Here mention below as part of replacement string,
date -d <Here>... (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
My need is :
Want to change
docBase="/something/something/something"
to
docBase="/only/this/path/for/all/files"
I have some (about 250 files)xml files.
In FileOne it contains
<Context path="/PPP" displayName="PPP" docBase="/home/me/documents" reloadable="true" crossContext="true">... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: linuxadmin
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i have written a script. it collects data based on the sql queries executed by it. i have multiple output files. after the output file is made i need to do some cosmetic changes in the files and then store them. i am unable to use sed conditions inside the loop.
see below code for... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
im having problem creating a loop using my code: aside from the fact that the 1st variable (VAR) does not increment, it loops more than the expected output.
for sample purposes, test csv contains 3 lines.
#get number of lines in the file
lines=$( wc -l < test.csv )
... (5 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all,
How can I amend the following command to use variable inside 'sed' ?
str=`sed -e 's/orig_string/${var}/g' ${sourcefile}`
Thanks,
Rocky (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rock
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