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1.awk General Syntax Is As Bellow.: 2.to Replace A Pattern in A File

This document provides examples of using various Linux commands and tools including: 1. The general syntax for awk scripts with BEGIN and END blocks to perform initializations and final actions. 2. Using awk with gsub to replace patterns in a file and print to a new destination file. 3. Using find to search for a filename in the current directory. 4. Using paste to concatenate two files side by side into an output file. 5. Using grep with -B to print lines before a matched pattern. 6. Using grep with -A to print lines after a matched pattern.

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1.awk General Syntax Is As Bellow.: 2.to Replace A Pattern in A File

This document provides examples of using various Linux commands and tools including: 1. The general syntax for awk scripts with BEGIN and END blocks to perform initializations and final actions. 2. Using awk with gsub to replace patterns in a file and print to a new destination file. 3. Using find to search for a filename in the current directory. 4. Using paste to concatenate two files side by side into an output file. 5. Using grep with -B to print lines before a matched pattern. 6. Using grep with -A to print lines after a matched pattern.

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1.Awk general syntax is as bellow.

awk 'BEGIN
{<initializations>}
<search pattern 1> {<program actions>}
<search pattern 2> {<program actions>}
...
END
{<final actions>}'

2.To replace a pattern in a file.


awk '{gsub(/pattern to be replaced/,"pattern to be replaced with
");print}' filename>dest_filename.
Dest_filename will have made changes

3. searching a file in current directory


find . -name \*filename

4.concatinating 2 files side by side


paste a_file b_file > outfilename

5. printing n lines before a parrern is matched


grep -B 2 "important" online_backup.dat

6. printing n lines after a parrern is matched


grep -A 2 "flexibility" linux_enterpise.dat
7. awk '/SUMMARY/ {print $1}' daqa_report.xml
9.awk '{ sub(/candidate/, "& and his wife"); print }'
10.sed '/unix/ a "Add a new line"' file.txt (use \ for ")
add a line after match
11. sed '/unix/ i "Add a new line"' file.txt
add a line initial to match
12.while (($key,$value) = each(%$h2)) accessing hash
13. # Get command line options, variables should start with $opt<switch>

use Getopt::Long;
my $ret = &GetOptions('help',
\$opt_help,
'modelname=s', \$opt_modelname,
'm=s',
\$opt_modelname
);
14. exeption handle.
$SIG{'INT'} = \&exceptionhandler;
$SIG{'TERM'} = \&exceptionhandler;

1. 15. $string =~ s/^\s+//; #remove leading spaces


2. $string =~ s/\s+$//; #remove trailing spaces

15 .vimrc content
syn on
set nu
set wrap
16. deleting a line if a pattern is found in vi
:g/{pattern}/d
17: back substitution in vi
:%s/^\(.*\)$/RewriteRule ^\1 [R=301,L]/g

18. to do remove a line


perl -pi -e 'if(/acetate/){undef $_}' your_file

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