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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users trimming zeros Post 302177784 by mohan705 on Sunday 23rd of March 2008 09:20:22 AM
Old 03-23-2008
trimming zeros

Hi,

I want to trim +with leading zero's with amount fields.I know using awk for trimming leading zeros with +,but I want get the entire row itself.

cat file_name |awk -F " " '{printf "%14.4f%f\n",$4}'


ex:

10 xyz bc +00000234.4500
20 yzx foxic +002456.000

Expexted

10 xyz bc 234.4500
20 yzx foxic 2456.0000

Thanks inadvance
Mohan
 

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Excel::Template::Container::KeepLeadingZeros(3pm)	User Contributed Perl Documentation	 Excel::Template::Container::KeepLeadingZeros(3pm)

NAME
Excel::Template::Container::KeepLeadingZeros - Excel::Template::Container::KeepLeadingZeros PURPOSE
To set the keep_leading_zeros flag for the surrounding worksheet or any worksheets that might be contained within this node. NODE NAME
KEEP_LEADING_ZEROS INHERITANCE
CONTAINER ATTRIBUTES
None CHILDREN
None EFFECTS
Alters how leading zeros are interpreted by Spreadsheet::WriteExcel. DEPENDENCIES
None USAGE
<worksheet> ... Cells here will NOT have leading-zeros preserved <keep_leading_zeros> ... Cells here will have leading-zeros preserved </keep_leading_zeros> ... Cells here will NOT have leading-zeros preserved </worksheet> <keep_leading_zeros> <worksheet> ... Cells here will have leading-zeros preserved </worksheet> <worksheet> ... Cells here will have leading-zeros preserved </worksheet> </keep_leading_zeros> AUTHOR
Rob Kinyon (rob.kinyon@gmail.com) SEE ALSO
CELL, Spreadsheet::WriteExcel perl v5.14.2 2010-06-17 Excel::Template::Container::KeepLeadingZeros(3pm)
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