Summary: I have a customer with SCO Unix and Windows . He has is a program that can create a large textfile. What he will use this program for is to create ...
Summary: Hi all, I have a text file and I want to clean up the file by only print those lines start with the date. Is there anyway I can do that? Code: [?...
Summary: I need to remove trailing blanks from a text file . Each line is long 1024 characters and only the first part (about 100 char) is meaningful and I hav...
Summary: Hi, I am doing some records processing in a text file. I would like to know how can I read the lines repeatedly until the EOF character is reach? All ...
Summary: Hello, I have a text file in following format. Separate blocks of data are there, they are separated by a blank line. There are NO blanks in between d...
Summary: Hi, I am a unix newbie. I am trying the following to search for a number of words in a text file (@unix command prompt), but the entire file contents ...
Summary: Hi, How to convert a text file (which is tab delimited) into an .xls file. in unix scripting. I tired renaming the extension of .txt into .xls. It see...
Summary: Hi guys, I am very new to the shell scripting .... I have a text file with 5 columns and all colums are seperated by some spI need to capture all indi...
Summary: I am new in unix programming. I need to write a script that takes 5 paramenters, create a text file and e-mails it to me. this is what I have so far....
Summary: Hi all, I'm working on Exceed (unix machine) from Windows. With a grep command on a file I build a new text file in UNIX in wich every line is of type...
Summary: I have a text file call counter.txt. It has only one line with the number 567. I want to write a very simple script file to replace the number by 1 ev...
Summary: Hi, I have a command line tool that takes a binary file as an argument and produce a text-based file. (For example % myapp -rt file.bin). I want to m...
Summary: Hi, Say I have a text file (file1.txt) with the following contents: "My emailaddress is address@domain.com" I want to extract the emailaddress from th...
Summary: Hi All, I have folder and its having 4 zip files. But i wanted to find a file which in the zip file inside the folder. i want to unzip and find a pa...
Summary: Hi, I would like to know how to convert a text file in UNIX to HTML using awk? For example, my file has the following contents : Name Age A 23...
Summary: I need to parse a simple text file of the following format. email@blah.com username1 email2@blah.com username2 email6@monkey.com username3 The fi...
Summary: If you have the proper access to the machine, the easiest thing is to FTP the files between the UNIX box and the PC. If they are text files, be sure ...
Summary: Heres the deal...if the report is the body text of the email. I am not sure about attachments... Use xmailer or elm (look at the man pages for options...
Summary: I need to write a shell script to mail to a list of email-ids. Email-ids are stored in a text file with 1 id in a line. Need to read each line (till E...
Summary: Frank, Seems like you wanna do "Search and Replace" operation on a text file right? For example if you want to find every single occurrence of "strin...
Summary: Hi folks, Can someone help me. I'd like to locate a character (@) in a text file and append a string of characters like "< yyyyyyy...y". For exampl...
Summary: Can you send me your script to make a tar file and then email. I have to send a text file as an attachment. I tried to use uuencode | with mail. Th...