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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All ,
1. I am trying to do a task where I need to remove Blank spaces from my file , I am usingawk '{$1=$1}{print}' file>file1Input :-
;05/12/1990 ;31/03/2014 ;
Output:-
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2. Linux
I have a .CSV file when I check for the special characters in the file using the command cat -vet filename.csv, i get very lengthy lines with "^@", "^I^@" and "^@^M" characters in between each alphabet in all of the records. Using the code below file filename.csv I get the output as
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I am facing challenges in order to transfer a file from windows to unix box,the file contains a special character '×' ,now when I am transferring the file from windows to unix that special character converted to something else like 'Ã' ,another thing I have noticed that the hardware is... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have developed a small script to remove the Control M characters that get embedded when we move any file from Windows to Unix. For some reason, its not working in all scenarios. Some times I still see the ^M not being removed. Is there anything missing in the script:
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a .csv file which as empty lines with comma and some special characters in 3rd column as below.
Source data
1,2,3,4,%#,6
,,,,,,
1,2,3,4,5,6
Target Data
1,2,3,4,5,6I need to remove blank lines and special charcters
I am trying to get this using the below awk
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My file has this special character "^M"
I would like to remove this characters.
eg:
abc,abc,^M
i tried using sed but doesnt work.
i used octal dump command to see special character it returns following:
015
\r
Appreciate your reply. (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Friends,
I want to remove text between two patters.
Problem is, it has random special characters like \ / | * ` ~ ! $ etc.
These random special characters has no fixed length. But these special characters are appearing between a fixed pattern
e.g.
DM&^%#|#!\/?CT
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8. Solaris
what my code is doing, it is executing a sql file and the resullset of the query is getting stored in the text file in a fixed format. for that fixed format i have used the following code::
Code:
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9. AIX
Hi,
On AIX 5200-07-00 I have a find command as following to delete files from a certain location that are more than 7 days old. I am being told that I cannot use -exec option to delete files from these directories.
Having said that I am more curious to know how this can be done.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to remove special chracters @ END OF EACH LINE in a file
file1.txt:
0003073413^M
0003073351^M
0003073379^M
0003282724^M
0003323334^M
0003217159^M
0003102760^M
0002228911^M
I used the below command but it is not working ?
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