So my code isn't working... test.c:27: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘search’ from incompatible pointer type which is the fgets line. My code opens a file, reads the file line by line, and I'm trying to create a "search" function that will return a value that indicates whether that string is found on that line of the file. My ultim...
Given the following line: [aaaa bbbb cccc dddd] [decimal](18, 0) NULL, How would you replace the spaces only between the first set of brackets in Vim? What would the /s command look like? Update: This is the intend outcome [aaaa_bbbb_cccc_dddd] [decimal](18, 0) NULL, ...
I don't know if I can use regex for this, but I want to replace something in this xml: <custom-attribute name="Attribute_1" dt:dt="string">Danny Boyle</custom-attribute> <custom-attribute name="DVD-releasedatum" dt:dt="string">06/10/1999</custom-attribute> should become <Attribute_1>Danny Boyle</Attribute_1> <DVD-releasedatum>06/10/1...
I want to recursively search through a directory of text files and replace every occurrence of foo within the files with bar. What is the easiest way to accomplish this? I imagine that grep would do the job in one line, but I can't seem to find an example of this. I'm working in OS X. ...
I would like modify HTML like I am <b>Sadi, novice</b> programmer. to I am <b>Sadi, learner</b> programmer. To do it I will search using a string "novice programmer". How can I do it please? Any idea? It search using more than one word "novice programmer". It could be a whole sentence. The extra white space (e.g. new line, tab) sh...
I'm using regex to match all non-quoted property names in my json files. Eclipse has no problem finding the desired matches, but when I want to replace the matched strings with "$2", I get this error: Match string has changed in file filename.json. Match skipped Here's the regex I'm using: ((\w+)\s*(?!['"])(?=:)) Any idea on how to w...
Hello all, I have a WordPress blog with numerous URL's I wish to replace from this: http://www.oldwebsite.co.il/name/*.asp To this: http://www.newwebsite.com/?p=* For example, from this: http://oldwebsite.co.il/name/65971.asp To this: http://www.newwebsite.com/?p=65971 I believe the following plugin: http://urba...
I found this command line search and replace example: find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i 's/find/replace/g' It worked fine except it changed the date and file ownership on EVERY file it searched through, even those that did not contain the search text. What's a better solution to this task? Thanks. ...
How can I add http://facebook.com to relative URL's contained within #facebook_urls? Eg: <a href="/test.html"> becomes <a href="http://facebook.com/test.html"> #facebook_urls also contains absolute urls, so I want to make sure I don't touch those. Thanks! ...
I have a perl script (or any executable) E which will take a file foo.xml and write a file foo.txt. I use a Beowulf cluster to run E for a large number of XML files, but I'd like to write a simple job server script in shell (bash) which doesn't overwrite existing txt files. I'm currently doing something like #!/bin/sh PATTERN="[A-Z]...
[Update2] As it often happens, the scope of the task expanded quite a bit as a understood it better. The obsolete parts are crossed out, and you find the updated explanation below. [/Update2] I have a pair of rather large log files with very similar content, except that some strings are different between the two. A couple of examples: ...
I am looking into changing the file name of hundreds of files in a (C/C++) project that I work on. The problem is our software has tens of thousands of files that including (i.e. #include) these hundreds of files that will get changed. This looks like a maintenance nightmare. If I do this I will be stuck in Ultra-Edit for weeks, rolling ...
I'm pretty new to Python programming and would appreciate some help to a problem I have... Basically I have multiple text files which contain velocity values as such: 0.259515E+03 0.235095E+03 0.208262E+03 0.230223E+03 0.267333E+03 0.217889E+03 0.156233E+03 0.144876E+03 0.136187E+03 0.137865E+00 etc for many lines... What I ...
I need to find all strings without a given string before it. For Instance: Find: "someValue" **All results with "function(" before them should be ignored The Visual Studio regular expression would find this: value = someValue And Ignore something looking like this: function(someValue) What is the best way to go about this? Th...
Query to Where X update Y and where A update B in a Mysql Table column. How can I Do this in MYsql in one querry on the same column in a specific table. I want to search and replace multiple values in a table column. Conditons in table1 in column1 Where X update Y and Where a update b and Where 1 update 2 and Where 3 update 4 and Whe...
Hello all I'm trying to search for '[EN]' in the string 'Nationality [EN] [ESP]', I want to remove this from the string so I'm using a replace method, code examaple below var str = 'Nationality [EN] [ESP]'; var find = "[EN]"; var regex = new RegExp(find, "g"); alert(str.replace(regex, '')); Since [EN] is identified as a character set...
I'm trying to use the Search command in Vim: :Rs/F/T/X R = range F = text to find T = text to replace with X = options But, when I want to search for the "." (dot character) I'm getting some problems. The task: Replace all occurences of " ." (space dot) for ">" (greater-than) So, first I tried this: :%s/ ./>/g But this changed m...
I have a hierarchy of directories containing many text files. I would like to search for a particular text string every time it comes up in one of the files, and replace it with another string. For example, I may want to replace every occurrence of the string "Coke" with "Pepsi". Does anyone know how to do this? I am wondering if there i...
I frequently edit files that have numerous inlineshapes, one per paragraph. One of the edits I make is to eliminate "double" paragraph marks either using Search and Replace or a simple macro that performs the same operation (e.g., search for "^p^p" and replace with "^p"). This operation works fine in Word 97-2003 documents (.doc), but ...
I have string in the following format: blah IIF((doc.PostTypeId == 1), (Parse(doc.Id) > 1000), (doc.ParentId > 1000)) blah and I want to convert it to: blah (doc.PostTypeId == 1 ? Parse(doc.Id) > 1000 : doc.ParentId > 1000) blah So far I'm using the following regex string for the match IIF\((?<one>[^,]*?),\ (?<two>[^,]*?),\ (?<three...