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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Created a shell script to invoke sed to edit multiple files, but am missing something.
Here's the shell script:
oracle:$ cat edit_scripts.sh
#!/bin/sh
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# edit_scripts.sh
#
# This script executes sed to make global... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: edstevens
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am preserving OLD and NEW values and want to replace the values in one go instead of using multiple sed and mv commands. Please help.
echo "\nEnter the new qStart time '${CODE}' - (Hit Enter for No Change): \c"
read NEW
echo "\nEnter the new qStop time '${CODE}' - (Hit Enter for... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sdosanjh
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Team,
I want to know if there is any one liner command , using which I can edit multiple column of a file.
input file input.txt (comma separated),
taran, 12.45, uttam, 23.40, babay
karan, 12.45, raju, 11.40, rahulg
I want to update, 2nd and 4th column,
but want all those column... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Uttam Maji
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have 9 servers, on each server a script with common name is available.
I send a token file to all server from 1 particular server. so when a daemon job checks that token file is available then it triggers the script..
I want to know is there any command or script which I will run/execute on... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: mirwasim
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm having a couple of issues. I'm trying to edit a nagios config and remove a host definition if a certain "host_name" is found. My thought is I would find host definition block containing the host_name I'm looking for and output the line numbers for the first and last lines. Using set, I will... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: mglenney
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I would like to simply read a file which lists a number of pathnames and files, then search and replace key strings using a few vi commands:
:1,$s/search_str/replace_str/g<return>
but I am not sure how to automate the <return> of these vis commands when I am putting this in a... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: cyberfrog
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm wondering where I could go to learn how to edit file sections that cross multiple lines. I'm wanting to write scripts that will add Gnome menu entries for all users on a system for scripts I write, etc. I can search an replace simple examples with sed, but this seems more complex.
... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Narnie
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
I have a input.file with the following contents:-
flor
geor
enta
vpal
domi
pegl
cars
mted
four
rose
annc
gabi
ward
dalv
elph
beac (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: mithalr
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9. AIX
At the office, we often have to edit one file with VI. We are 4-6 workers doing it and sometimes can be done at the same time.
We have found a problem and want to prevent it with a file lock. Is it possible and how ?
problem :
Worker-a starts edit VI session on File-A at 1PM
Worker-b... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: Browser_ice
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Here's what I have...
$ vi foo1
- open foo1 and work around for a while. I yank a few lines into a buffer and then :w to save.
Next I :e foo2 to open foo2 and paste my buffer. I :w to save, but I would like to then be able to go directly back into foo1 where I was before I opened foo2. ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: djschmitt
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