Hi, I have a huge text file with lots of lines like: a 23232 23232 545 3434 DATA4545454_1 454 4646466 3434 3567 a 23232 23267632 545 3436764 DATA454545567564__1 454 464675466 3434 3 a 232676732 232676732 545 3434 DATA4545454_1 454 46457566466 3457534 35675 In all of them I would like to get rid of everything which is after DATA*, so ...
I made this bash one-liner which I use to list Weblogic instances running along with their full paths.This works well when I run it from the shell. /usr/ucb/ps auwwx | grep weblogic | tr ' ' '\n' | grep security.policy | grep domain | awk -F'=' '{print $2}' | sed 's/weblogic.policy//' | sed 's/security\///' | sort I tried to incorpora...
I have this use case of an xml file with input like Input: <abc a="1"> <val>0.25</val> </abc> <abc a="2"> <val>0.25</val> </abc> <abc a="3"> <val>0.35</val> </abc> ... Output: <abc a="1"><val>0.25</val></abc> <abc a="2"><val>0.25</val></abc> <abc a="3"><val>0.35</val></abc> I have around 200K lines in a file in the In...
I have a giant text file (about 1,5 gigabyte) with xml data in it. All text in the file is on a single line, and attempting to open it in any text editor (even the ones mentioned in this thread: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/159521/text-editor-to-open-big-giant-huge-large-text-files ) either fails horribly or is totally unusable due...
Greetings, I need to store the filename of a log into a variable so my script can perform some checks on the daily log files. These logs always have a different name because they have a timestamp in the name. Currently I'm using a hodge podged method that pipes an ls command to sed, sort, cut, and tail in order to get the name out. C...
ABCDchinchwad18-Mar-2010-11.sql.zip ABCDsolapur18-Mar-2010-10.sql.zip How do I find the string between "ABCD" and the date "18-Mar-2010" Expected resuts: chinchwad solapur ...
Remove first comma on each line in a file. I presume sed is needed. ...
Hello i have this line... "00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH VirtualBox Graphics Adapter" how can i get the first numbers until VGA with SED in Bash script? Thanks! ...
I have a command which lists Weblogic instances directories on a server.I want to display contents of a file in the parent directory of each directory listed. An additional feature would be to display the name of the file in addition to displaying the contents /usr/ucb/ps auwwx | grep weblogic | tr ' ' '\n' | grep security.policy | gr...
I'm wondering if it's possible (recommended might be the better word) to use sed to convert URLs into HTML hyperlinks in a document. Therefore, it would look for things like: http://something.com And replace them with <a href="http://something.com">http://something.com</a> Any thoughts? Could the same also be done for emai...
I'm trying to remove the carriage returns (\r) from a file with the following command on AIX, but it's also removing my last line. Any suggestions? sed -e 's/\r\n/\n/g' ./excprule > ./excprule.tst Command sequence: dev1:> sed -e 's/\r\n/\n/g' ./test_file > ./test_file.tst dev1:> diff test_file.tst test_file diff: 0653-827 Missing n...
Hi, How can I can insert the contents of a file into another file right before a specific line using sed? example I have file1.xml that has the following: <field tagRef="376"> </field> <field tagRef="377"> </field> <field tagRef="58"> </field> <group ref="StandardMessageTrailer"...
Hi, given a plain text document with several lines like: c48 7.587 7.39 c49 7.508 7.345983 c50 5.8 7.543 c51 8.37454546 7.34 I need to add some info 2 spaces after the end of the line, so for each line I would get: c48 7.587 7.39 def c49 7.508 7.345983 def c50 5.8 7.543 def c51 8.37454546 7.34 def I need to do this for thousan...
How can I do a sed regex swap on all text that preceed a line matching a regex. e.g. How can I do a swap like this s/foo/bar/g for all text that precedes the first point this regex matches: m/baz/ I don't want to use positive/negative look ahead/behind in my sed regex, because those are really expensive operations on big files. ...
i have a renamed js file which i have to call in each of my php page. Now i want to replace that old name with the new one using shell. what iam using is this :- sed -i ’s/old/new/g’ * but this is giving the following error :- sed: -e expression #1, char 1: unknown command: now how can i do this replacement?? ...
EDIT i have something like this in a file: imagecolor=0 arrayimagecolorcopy=0 arrayimagecolorcopy3d=0 when i use sed -i -e 's/imagecolor=0/imagecolor=1/' it will change 1 and 2 line. But i only want it to replace first line. i also tried sed with \< \ > and \b \b, but no luck. Could it be the '=' sign? Do we have something like -w ...
Hi, what would be the best way to remove whitespace only around certain character. Let's say a dash - Some- String- 12345- Here would become Some-String-12345-Here. Something like sed 's/\ -/-/g;s/-\ /-/g' but I am sure there must be a better way. Thanks! ...
How can I remove every odd line, using sed? remove keep remove keep remove ... ...
I have something to do that must be finished before 4.00PM. I want to create a batch file with awk, grep or sed that keeps all lines beginning with 'INSERT' and deletes the other lines. After this, I want to replace a string "change)" by "servicechange)" when the 3rd word in the treated line is "donextsit". Please explain how to d...
I have am trying to use sed to get some info that is encoded within the path of a file which is passed as a parameter to my script (Bourne sh, if it matters). From this example path, I'd like the result to be 8 PATH=/foo/bar/baz/1-1.8/sing/song I first got the regex close by using sed as grep: echo $PATH | sed -n -e "/^.*\/1-1\.\([0...