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Old 10-03-2012
How To Save A File As A .cvs
Hello. I have a file of text with columns:
Code:
aaaa bbbb ccc dddd
aaaa bbbb ccc dddd
aaaa bbbb ccc dddd

How can this be converted to a .csv file?

Thanks
Last edited by Scott; 10-03-2012 at 05:27 PM.. Reason: Code tags around input file
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Old 10-03-2012
Try:
Code:
tr " " "," < file > file.csv

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Old 10-03-2012
Code:
sed -e 's/ /,/g' <file >file.csv

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Old 10-03-2012
Thank you bartus and ramky!
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Old 10-04-2012
Code:
 
awk '{gsub(" ",",")}1' input.txt output.csv

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