I have a bcp file that contains 10 fields. These fields are separated by a tab. How can I add my name as a new field in the 8th position for every record? I've been playing w/ sed and awk but can't seem to figure this out. (3 Replies)
I have a file that contains...
elm,mail
elm,lisp,composer,cd,ls,cd,ls,cd,ls,zcat,|,tar,-xvf,ls,cd,ls,cd,ls,vi,ls,cd,ls,vi,elm,-f,ls,rm,ls,cd,ls,vi,vi,ls,vi,ls,cd,ls,elm,cd,ls,cd,ls,vi,vi,vi,ls,vi,ls,i,vi,ls,cp,cd,fg,ls,rm,cd,ls,-l,exit
elm,mail,biff,elm,biff,elm,elm
elm,ls
... (2 Replies)
Hello Friends,
i used awk to sum up total size of files under a directory (with the help of examples, threads here).
ls -l | awk '/^-/ {total += $5} END {printf "%15.0f\n",total}' >> total.txt
After each execution of the script total result is appended into a text file:
7010
7794
8890 ... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I want to print the number of lines of a file along with filename and today's date.
Ex:
XXX|07-22-2010|8
I am using as
wc -c -l file.txt | awk '{print "XXX|",date +"%m-%d-%Y","|",$1}'
But this one prints as
AAA| 0 | 8
Can anyone please help me on this for printing the date?
... (3 Replies)
Hello everyone,
I have a file with the following structure:
abc xyz 111 222
agf hjhf 787 799
tht yah 878 898
... ... ... ...
... ... ... ...
... ... ... ...
I want to add a column (with a fixed value of 1000) at the end such that it becomes:
abc xyz 111 222 1000
agf hjhf 787... (5 Replies)
ok, so i have a bunch of numbers in a file that i'd like to add up.
i dont know how to do it.
This is how far i've gotten:
echo "4 4 5 4 3 4 3 3 4 2 43 3 293 49 23" | sed 's/ / + /g' | awk -F" "
I dont want to use the expr command with this as i dont trust it. any advice?
thanks (1 Reply)
Hi.. I have this delicate problem..:wall: I have this huge ldif file with entry's like this example below..
And I need to change the following entrys.
telephoneNumber:
emNotifNumber:
billingnumber=
BillingNumber:
Al these entrys has a number like 012345678 and it needs to add one more... (15 Replies)
Hi everyone!
I sometimes need to do some simple arithmetics, like adding a number to a certain column of a file. So I wrote a small function in the .bashrc file, which looks like this
shifter()
{
COL=$1
VAL=$2
FILE=$3
cp $FILE $FILE.shifted
awk 'NF==4 {$(( $COL )) = $(( $COL ))... (6 Replies)
Dear AWK-experts!
I did get stuck in the task of combining files after matching fields, so I'm still awkward with learning AWK.
There are 2 files: one containing 3 columns with ID, coding status, and score for long noncoding RNAs:
file1 (1.txt) (>5000 lines)
... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I need an awk to modify the following file. It is 2-column tab-separated.
Hi PP
my VBD
name DT
is NN
. SENT
Her PP
name VBD
is DT
the NN
same WRT
. SENT
<s>
Hi PP - (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: owwow14
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
roff
is a text formatter. Its input consists of the text to be out-
put, intermixed with formatting commands. A formatting commandis a line containing the control character followed by a twocharacter command name, and possibly one or more arguments. Thecontrol character is initially . (dot). The formatted output isproduced on standard output. The formatting commands are listedbelow, with being a number, being a character, and being a title.A + before n means it may be signed, indicating a positive ornegative change from the current value. Initial values for whererelevant, are given in parentheses.
.ad Adjust right margin.
.ar Arabic page numbers.
.br Line break. Subsequent text will begin on a new line.
.bl n Insert n blank lines.
.bp +n Begin new page and number it n. No n means +1.
.cc c Control character is set to c.
.ce n Center the next n input lines.
.de zz Define a macro called zz. A line with .. ends definition.
.ds Double space the output. Same as .ls 2.
.ef t Even page footer title is set to t.
.eh t Even page header title is set to t.
.fi Begin filling output lines as full as possible.
.fo t Footer titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hc c The character c (e.g., %) tells roff where hyphens are permitted.
.he t Header titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hx Header titles are suppressed.
.hy n Hyphenation is done if n is 1, suppressed if it is 0. Default is 1.
.ig Ignore input lines until a line beginning with .. is found.
.in n Indent n spaces from the left margin; force line break.
.ix n Same as .in but continue filling output on current line.
.li n Literal text on next n lines. Copy to output unmodified.
.ll +n Line length (including indent) is set to n (65).
.ls +n Line spacing: n (1) is 1 for single spacing, 2 for double, etc.
.m1 n Insert n (2) blank lines between top of page and header.
.m2 n Insert n (2) blank lines between header and start of text.
.m3 n Insert n (1) blank lines between end of text and footer.
.m4 n Insert n (3) blank lines between footer and end of page.
.na No adjustment of the right margin.
.ne n Need n lines. If fewer are left, go to next page.
.nn +n The next n output lines are not numbered.
.n1 Number output lines in left margin starting at 1.
.n2 n Number output lines starting at n. If 0, stop numbering.
.ni +n Indent line numbers by n (0) spaces.
.nf No more filling of lines.
.nx f Switch input to file f.
.of t Odd page footer title is set to t.
.oh t Odd page header title is set to t.
.pa +n Page adjust by n (1). Same as .bp
.pl +n Paper length is n (66) lines.
.po +n Page offset. Each line is started with n (0) spaces.
.ro Page numbers are printed in Roman numerals.
.sk n Skip n pages (i.e., make them blank), starting with next one.
.sp n Insert n blank lines, except at top of page.
.ss Single spacing. Equivalent to .ls 1.
.ta Set tab stops, e.g., .ta 9 17 25 33 41 49 57 65 73 (default).
.tc c Tabs are expanded into c. Default is space.
.ti n Indent next line n spaces; then go back to previous indent.
.tr ab Translate a into b on output.
.ul n Underline the letters and numbers in the next n lines.