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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am new to awk and I am trying to figure out how to print an output based on user input.
For example:
ubuntu:~/scripts$ steps="step1, step2, step3"
ubuntu:~/scripts$ echo $steps
step1, step2, step3
I am playing around and I got this pattern that I want:
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello experts,
Shown below is the 2 column sample data(there are many data columns in actual input file),
Key, Data
A, 1
A, 2
A, 2
A, 3
A, 1
A, 1
A, 1
I need the below output.
Key, Data
A, 2
A, 2
A, 3
A, 1
A, 1
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey i got trivial question but i cant figure it out. I want to grep a file for multiple unknown parameters. The user will enter these parameters at the command line. For example...
./program red apple filename
This would grep for the phrase red apple. But i cant just do $1 $2 because the... (8 Replies)
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4. HP-UX
Hi All,
Just faced an interesting thing in HP-UX. I was dividing 2955334616 / 2 by using echo `expr 2955334616 / 2` , and this ofcourse which expects 1477667308 to be returned. But I am getting -669816340 and I am :wall: how exactly this is possible. It is not one of the compliments (Ones or... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I wrote a script that does lot of things, and I would like to change the format of a number but without printing it now (so I don't want to use printf as it will print the value immediately).
Schematically here is what I have:
awk 'BEGIN{number=0.01234567}
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to create arrays like this:
cnt=0
{ while read myline; do
if ];then
firstpass="${myline##<meas>}"
meas="${firstpass%%</meas>}"
tempmeas="${meas%%;*}"
MEAS$cnt=$tempmeas
print $cnt
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear friends, Please help me to resolve the problem below,
I have a file with following content:
date of file creation : 12 feb 2007
====================
= name : suresh
= city :mumbai
#this is a blank line
= date : 1st Nov 2005
====================
few lines of some text
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to display a number with commas
printf "%d\n" 323232
printf "%d\n" 1234567
I want the output to be:
323,232
1,234,567
I tried to change %d to other formats and could find the solution.
any idea? (7 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to display a number with commas
printf "%d\n" 323232
printf "%d\n" 1234567
I want the output to be:
323,232
1,234,567
I tried to change %d to other formats and could find the solution.
any idea? (7 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
i was doing a small program where if i was to be given the first 3 letters of any month i.e. in the form of Jan or Apr then it would return the column number where it finds a match. To do this i created a 12 element array of months with first 3 letters and if i echo'ed the contents of... (2 Replies)
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