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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I'm looking for a way (sed or awk) to delete multiple lines between blank lines containing two patterns ex:
user: alpha
parameter_1 = 15
parameter_2 = 1
parameter_3 = 0
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parameter_1 = 15
parameter_2 = 1
parameter_3 = 0
user: alpha
parameter_1 = 16... (3 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I have a file with data as below. Each line consists of 21 fields. I am not able to load them back to the database.
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ing... (3 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
So the tag for this forum says all newbies welcome...
All I want to do is go through my file and find lines which contain a given string of characters then replace these with a blank line. I really tried to find a simple command to do this but failed.
Here's what I did come up with though:
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have some data in a text file where fields are separated by blank lines. There are only 6 fields however some fields have several lines of data as I will explain. Also data in a particular field is not consistently the same size but does end on a blank line. The first field start with... (6 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file like
blah
blah blah blah
this is the text I need,
which might be between 1-4 lines, but
always has a blank line above and below
it, and is at the end of the text file
the code tags don't show the trailing blank line. I started by deleting the last blank line with:
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi.. I'm facing a trouble in replacing two blank lines in a file using shell script...
I used sed to search a line and insert two blank lines after the searchd line using the following sed command.
Sed "/data/{G;G;}/" filename. In the file, after data tag, two lines got inserted blank lines.. Now... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Consider a file named "testfile"
The contents of file are as below
first line added for test
second line added for test
third line added for test
fourth line added for test
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm not a expert in shell programming, so i've come here to take help from u gurus.
I'm trying to tailor a csv file that i got to make it work for the LOAD FROM command.
I've a datatable csv of the below format -
--in file format
xx,xx,xx ,xx , , , , ,,xx,
xxxx,, ,, xxx,... (11 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi i am trying to replace blank lines with a number 0. I tried the following code
awk '{print NF ? $0: blankrow}' blankrow = "0" file1.prg>file2.prg
however i get the following error: fatal: cannot open file `blankrow' for reading (No such file or directory)
file example:
1
2
3
5
6... (11 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What is the command to count lines in a files, but ignore blank lines and commented lines?
I have a file with 4 sections in it, and I want each section to be counted, not including the blank lines and comments... and then totalled at the end.
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