09-25-2008
extract characters from a variable
Hi All,
I have scenario as below,
I want to cut the characters and store it variable2.. and want to display the variable2.. as shown below...
eg: the size may differs , i am show just an example.....
numbers are not fixed in variable1..i want to extract characters and display....
1) variable1 = 1.23kb
i need output: kb
2) variable1=1212121212323342424132GB
i need output : GB
3) variable1=1.3Mb
i need output:Mb
pls help me in solving this....
Thanks in advance...
k.k.
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NAME
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Synopsis
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DESCRIPTION
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OPTIONS
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-o, --output filename
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