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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I'm here again asking for your precious help.
I'm writing some code to convert csv files to html.
I want to highlight header and also I want to have rows with alternate colors.
So far this is my work###Let's format first line only with some color
cat $fileIN".tmp1" | sed '1... (7 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to replace the (*) in the fist of a list with numbers using sed for example >
this file contain a list
* linux
* computers
* labs
* questions
to >>>>
this file contain a list
1. linux
2. computers
3. labs
4. questions (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: aalbazie
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Literally cannot get this one, guys. Single line replacement is simple, but I am not understanding the correct syntax for including a new line feed into the substitution part.
Here's what I got. (Cannot use perl)
#!/bin/sh
set -f
#Start Perms
export HOME=/home/test_user
# End Perms... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Parallax
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I am looking at modifiying a file but getting a bit lost with what i am trying to do.
I have the following file i need to alter. I want to search a list of files for the DEVSERIAL "0007862454" part but only the numbers. I then need to replace the line under DRIVES with the correct drive... (7 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hey guys,
I tried searching but most 'search and replace' questions are related to one liners.
Say I have a file to be replaced that has the following:
$ cat testing.txt
TESTING
AAA
BBB
CCC
DDD
EEE
FFF
GGG
HHH
ENDTESTING
This is the input file: (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: DeuceLee
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everybody,
I am a newbie in shell scripting and I'm trying to write a script which reads lines from a file, searching some of this lines to change a specified number. I want to replace the line for another in the file.
I have to replace multiples lines, so I have a for. Now I am trying with... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alex82
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have 8 lines containing these unique words in both files
645147468537
673962863160
673962864957
691717701950
707917019907
790085591726
792975507744
852174812753
file.dat.orig (has 1000 lines) and file.dat(has only 8 lines)
I want to replace those lines in file.dat.orig by... (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to use sed to check if a short line is contained in the line after it, and if it is, to delete the short one. In other words, the input is...
This is a
This is a line
... and I want it to give me...
This is a line
Here's what I've tried so far: s/\(^.*\)\n\(\1.*$\)/\2/
Also,... (7 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've got a file full of numbers, example:
cat test.file
60835287
0
51758036
40242437
0
32737144
0
24179513
0
4131489957
I want to replace those numbers (4 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need a sed line that will find all lines that contain "<int key="NSWindowStyleMask">" and then replace the entire line (not just that one string) with "<int key="NSWindowStyleMask">8223</int>". It doesn't necessarily have to use sed as long as it gets the job done :)
Thanks (9 Replies)
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