I have some version of AWK that does not support regular expression field separators ( neither do I have nawk or gawk). How do I go about reading a line with the field separator as either the string "=#" or "+=".
My data looks like this:
abhishek=#nnnnn+#1234+#87
One option is to use... (2 Replies)
is there a similar parameter you can set in perl like FS in awk?
I think I've read all the tutorials on the subject, but cannot get this map split and so on thing to work.
I need to sort a file by columns, eg. first, third, fifth...
The script I need to add this column sorting is this:
use... (38 Replies)
Hi
I need to check if field separator I am using in awk statement is " : ", for example:
TIME=12:59
HOUR=`echo "$TIME" | awk '{FS=":"; print $1}'`
MINUTES=`echo "$TIME" | awk '{FS=":"; print $2}'`
Is there a way to check within the above awk statement ?
Thanks for help -A (2 Replies)
Hi, all
I need to get fields in a line that are separated by commas, some of the fields are enclosed with double quotes, and they are supposed to be treated as a single field even if there are commas inside the quotes.
sample input:
for this line, 5 fields are supposed to be extracted, they... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have a flat file with fields separated by a X'1F'
i have to fetch 4th field from second line.
please help me how to achieve it.
I tried with below command and its not working.
cut -f4 -d`echo -e '\x1f'` filename.txt
I am using SunOS.
Thanks in advance. (2 Replies)
Hi !
input:
111|222|333|aaa|bbb|ccc
999|888|777|nnn|kkk
444|666|555|eee|ttt|ooo|ppp
With awk, I am trying to change the FS "|" to "; " only from the 4th field until the end (the number of fields vary between records).
In order to get:
111|222|333|aaa; bbb; ccc
999|888|777|nnn; kkk... (1 Reply)
I need to set awk field separator to ";", but I need to avoid ";EXT".
so that
echo a;b;c;EXTd;e;f | awk -F";" '{print $3}'
would give "c;EXTd" (2 Replies)
Hi Experts ,
file :
- How to construct the awk filed separator so that $1, $2 $3 , can be assigned to the each "" range.
I am trying : awk -F"]" '{print $1}'
but it is printing the entire file. Not first field.
The desired output needed for first field... (9 Replies)
Hello All,
I have a file, but I want to separate the file at a particular record with comma"," in the line
Input file
APPLE6SSAMSUNGS5PRICEPERPIECEDOLLAR600EACH010020340URX581949695US
to
Output file
APPLE6S,SAMSUNGS5,PRICEPERPIECE,DOLLAR600EACH,010020340URX581949695,US
This is for... (11 Replies)