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  1. cbsm

    Replace a character in a variable

    I know how to replace a character in a file (using grep for example). What I need to do is to replace a character in a variable : MyVar="abcd/ter/123" and I need to replace "/" with "_" (in the end I want MyVar="abcd_ter_123" It's probably soooooo easy ... but I'm stuck ... Thank you !!!
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    select rows that are not locked

    Hello, I searched a lot ... maybe it is just not possible. I 'd like to be able to do a select on a table on which another traitement is doing an update. I do no want to be 'stopped' by the lock on the row that are beeing updated. I do not want to select the lines that are beeing updated (It's...
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    add hex value to text file

    Hello, I have a txt file like this text.txt : Line1 Line2 Line3 I need to add X’03320000’ (as hex value) at the begining of each line (it represent the size of the line - in my case each line is the same size - which should make things easier). Has anyone an idea ? Thank you !
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    copy from pattern to the enf of file

    Hello, I'm sorry to post this probably very simple question ... I need to copy from a file into another from the line with pattern '123' to the end of the file. I know how to do it from pattern1 to pattern2 : awk '/pattern1/,/Pattern2/' /${File1} >> ${File2} but I need something like awk...
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    filestream 'could nor find a part of the path'

    I searched all afternoon - found lots of post here and there ... but error still here ... I am trying to open a file (to store it in a database). The error occurs here FileStream fs = new FileStream(filename, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.Read); If I run it on my machine (local), and...
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    procedure performance

    Hi, a procedure (among others ...) is executed - every 10 mins. Sometimes (nothing special happens) - the performance decreases (usualy takes less than 1 minute -> 6 minutes). If I recompile the procedure - it works fine again. Does anyone has an idea what the problem can be ? Thank you !
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    sed , awk to copy file from line starting with 'XXX'

    Hello, I am not very familiar with unix. I need to copy from file A to file B, everything between line reading 'Title XXX' to line reading 'End XXX'. (or if it is easier from line 'Title XXX' to the end). file A : AAAA BBBB Title XXX CCCC DDDD End XXX EEEE I need file B: Title XXX CCCC DDDD...
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    Save file

    I know you're going to tell me this is a very bad idea - but I need to save (small) text files into my SQL Server (2005) database. But I need to do it, and do not know how ... I will never search for text in the file or things like this. (I may have to 'recreate' the file - that's all) 1. What...
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    delete line

    hello, I have a .csv file (created by 'users'). I need to load this file in a database. I'd like to 'prepare' the file, to avoid any problem during the load. This is why I need to delete every line where there is nothing else than ; or spaces. Example a;b;c;d ;;; ; ; ; e;f;g;h should become ...
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    add text start every line

    As you see with my question, I do not use unix script very often. This is what i'd like to do : I have a text file (.csv). I want to add a few characters (";;;") at the start of each line : test;abc;def becomes ;;;test;abc;def I tried different sorts of sed commands without any success. for...
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    Update value in same table

    I am getting crazy ! I have a table like this: Table TEST( Date1 datetime, Price float Null) I fill the table with the days of the month. And update the table with the right price for the day. For some days, I do not have a price, and I want to get the price from the day before. This sounds...
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    CASE WHEN with "IN" ?

    I am working with Sybase (sorry I do not konw the version, but can't be too old). This is what I like to do SELECT * FROM mytable where myfield in CASE WHEN @Variable = 1 then ('test1') WHEN @Variable = 2 then ('test2') WHEN @Variable = 3 then...
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    Unix sed carriage return

    Hello. I am new to unix. Using ksh. I have this file in which I like to replace "CarRet" by a real carriage return ( or end of line or what ever it is). ex : Message1CarRetMessage2 should be Message1 Message2 I tried a few things like : sed 's\CarRet\/n\g' result : Message1/nMessage2 or...
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    very simple substitution

    Hello, I have to write a very simple shell (I am not used to this at all). I used grep to put a line from a file in a variable like so : Suivi_Id=$(grep "Suivi_Id" ${FILE}) echo $Suivi_Id prints : Suivi_Id123 I want only 123 so I tried (and tried, and tried...) for example ...
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    Calculation error ...sometimes

    hello ! this is my very odd problem. I have a Form (Order Header) in this form a Subform (Order lines). In the footer of the Subform - I calculate the number of item and the total amount. (Sum(Items) and sum(item*price) ) Everything is fine when I create my Order. The user can also look for...
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    Simple SQL not working !

    Hi ! I am probably missing something very obvious here - but for now, I am just becoming crazy ! I am working on a VB6 application - talking to an Access2000 database. I am used to this kind of application. I worked with this specific one for about 1 year - wiht no trouble in this kind. I've...
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    compare longs instead of dates ?

    I am working in an environment where some users need to have American dates (mm/dd/yyyy), other european dates (dd/mm/yyyy). The day is not important here (always first day of the month). To compare two dates, I decided to get the year part, and the month mart - put them together : YYYYMM. Now...
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    Horizontal Scroll in Listbox - nearly there !

    Hello ! Sorry this is going to be a very long post - but wanted to put as many info as possible. I found on the net a way to add an horizontal scroll bar to a VB Listbox (works also for comboboxes). This is were I found it :http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1200/combo/ It uses API calls...
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    FTP Get not working ?

    Hi, I need to copy to and from an ftp server - from Access. I checked the site and found some helpfull posts. So, I added and Inet control to a form and used the following code (sorry I do not remember from whom I took it). Private Sub Command0_Click() SetUpftp DownloadFile End Sub Private...
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    Replica for me ?

    I have several users, each one of them (almost) in another location. Of course, the link is to slow betweenn every location to work from 1 file. I have one access database as Back-End. (Front-end is written in VB). I heard about replica. Users might not change data daily - but the day they make...

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