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Detect records with encoded characters in the file
Greetings, I have a datafile with records containing encoded characters (unknown format). I need to write a script which would find and move those records to another directory as well as subtitute those encoded characters with question marks. Here is what I wrote so far... For some reason, any...- amkipnis
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Deleting XML block from the XML file
Hi, I am trying to write the sed script which would exclude the 10-lines xml segment based on the given and found pattern. All 10-lines segments are indentically structured. Here is an example of the first 3 records of master XML file printers.conf: <Printer CL_010002> Info pa010002 DeviceURI...- amkipnis
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Using awk to parse off multiple records from the variable length file
Greetings, could anyone please assist me with a following. I am trying to parse off and reconstruct the input file that would have a multiple sections separated by "-------------". I would like to extract two parts of each section. First is value of the records that starts with "Name:"... -
Running script via cron job on last Sunday of each month.
Hello, I have a need to run a script on last Sunday of the month. What is the best approach for this task. Any help is appreciated. Thanks. Alex.- amkipnis
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Math operations in awk statement
Greetings, When I try to execute the following awk command I am extracting the third column (size value) from the file which is given in Bytes (by default). I am getting error while trying calculate total size for all file's records and displaing them in the readable range (Bytes, KB, MB, GB... -
Extracting 7-8 bytes string from file with variable lenght records
Hello PHV, I have been using your solution for a while and it worked OK until I got to different problem. Here is a list: /Folder1/Next Directory/Operational/Pricing/Pricing Matrices/Next Directory/Pending/P0I5002_03-25-2004.roi /Folder1/Next Directory/Operational/Pricing/Pricing Matrices/Next... -
Extracting string from file with variable lenght records
Hello, I have a file with variable length records. I need to extract the 7 bytes pattern "P??????" , then contatenated with ".txt" and save it to the file. How can I do it with awk or ksh. Any help is greatly appreciated. Here are some "rules". Each field across...
