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SED using special characters

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Name: john
Date: April 2, 2003 at 12:21:24 Pacific
Subject: SED using special characters
OS: Win 2000 sp3
CPU/Ram: 1200 mhz

Comment:

I am trying to change a spacial character after I convert an ebcdic to ascii file. It has trouble with the special character so I need to change it to a ~. I am not sure if this is working properly.
CNT=`grep -c "Í" $AAAA`
if [[ $CNT = 0 ]]
then
mv $AAAA $AAA
else
sed "s/Í/~/g" $AAAA >$AAA
fi

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Response Number 1

Name: David Perry
Date: April 3, 2003 at 04:33:59 Pacific

Reply: (edit)

For arithmetic operations use the operators
-eq, -gt, -lt, -ne
if [ `grep -c H $AAAA` -eq 0 ] ; then

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