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BASH: Get text before string [duplicate]
how to get text before a delimeter string in Bash? Like:
str="Hello World! It's a nice Day!" i need to get everything before nice. echo $str should show me Hello World! It's a
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how to delete string from a particular text to end of line? [duplicate]
For example,
if there is:
hello(abcdef) = 3
good(adss) = 5
then I have to replace these into:
hello
good
Thus I need to delete each line from '(' to right '\n' and replate these into '\n'
Is is ...
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Removing everything after last hyphen in a string in Bash script? [duplicate]
Working on a script where I need to take a string, and remove everything after the last occurence of a certain character. In this case a hyphen.
For example, This-is-a-filename-0001.jpg should result ...
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how to extract multiple lines between header and footer in bash [duplicate]
if I have a bash variable that contains the following string:
my signed 1.5 tag
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1
iQEcBAABAgAGBQJTZbQlAAoJEF0+sviABDDrZbQH/09PfE51KPVPlanr6q1v4/Ut
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How do i remove slashes in mkdir command? [duplicate]
As you know, you cannot use the mkdir command with slashes.
I am creating an automation and what i did first, was to nmap every IP Addresses i chose, "192.168.1.0" for example, as the first ...
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is it possible to trim my sed in easier way to get the output? [duplicate]
In one of my use case, required to trim the needed prefix by using below sed command. just curious to know is there any way to reduce the sed command (i mean simpler way instead of having long trim :) ...
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How to remove all symbols after dot [duplicate]
For example I have IP addresses list
192.168.20.5
192.168.20.12
192.168.20.141
How to remove all symbols after last dot and get this list (below) at the output
192.168.20.
192.168.20.
192.168.20.
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How do you remove a section of of a file name after underscore including the underscore using bash? [duplicate]
We regularly have images that are named 1234567890_GH_ANI_EPS.eps with variables after the first underscore. I would like to write a bash script to remove the first underscore up to the file extension....
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Deleting string up to the first occurrence of certain character
Is there a way to delete all the characters up to and including the first occurrence of a certain character?
123:abc
12:cba
1234:cccc
and the output would be:
abc
cba
cccc
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How to delete all text on a line appearing after a particular symbol?
I have a file, file1.txt, like this:
This is some text.
This is some more text. ② This is a note.
This is yet some more text.
I need to delete any text appearing after "②", including the "②" and any ...
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Bash - Remove all text after characters using wildcards
I saw this SO answer showing how you can remove all text after a character in a string in Bash. With this information, I can do something like this to round down a number:
NUMBER=10.12345
NUMBER=${...
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Remove slash from ip/block address and place ip and block in a variable [duplicate]
I am trying to separate the ip/block address and place the ip in a variable and the block in another. This is what I have so far.
#!/bin/bash
ipblock="100.100.40.160/29"
block="$(basename $ipblock)"
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Bash script to run diff command on files in two directories and provide custom side by side output?
EDIT - Reproducible Code, Output, and Updated Question
#!/bin/bash
# Input Directory
inpd="/home/space user/space test/space dir1"
# Line To Parse
line="/home/space user/space test/...
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Find directories where a text is found in a specific file
How can I find the directories where a text is found in a specific file? E.g. I want to get all the directories in "/var/www/" that contain the text "foo-bundle" in the composer....
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Why does cut not work with the output of a program? [duplicate]
I need to get the version number of a program from the following output:
~$ pyrcc5 -version
pyrcc5 v5.15.0
~$
Now I thought cut could do the job:
~$ pyrcc5 -version | cut -f2 -d"v"
pyrcc5 ...
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