Hi, I have two input files.
File1:
ID Name Place
1-234~name1~Newyork
1-34~name2~Boston
1-2345~name3~Hungary
File1 is a variable length file where each column is seperated by delimitter "~".
File2:
ID Country
1-34<<11 SPACES>>USA<<7 spaces>>
1-234<<10 SPACES>>UK<<8... (5 Replies)
Problem:
entry_name="joke:hello:yellow:blue:default"
print("%d %-12s\t%-10s\t%-5s\n", $i, $entry_name....);
I just want to print the output like this
index entry value ....
1 joke:hello:y 0 123 567
ellow:blue:d
... (1 Reply)
Hi, all.
I need to convert a file tab delimited/variable length file in AIX to a fixed lenght file delimited by spaces. This is the input file:
10200002<tab>US$ COM<tab>16/12/2008<tab>2,3775<tab>2,3783
19300978<tab>EURO<tab>16/12/2008<tab>3,28523<tab>3,28657
And this is the expected... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a fixed length file where I need to verify the values of 3 different fields, where each field will have a different value.
How can I do that in a single step. (6 Replies)
Hello Everyone,
I'm running AIX 5.3 and need to generate a 100 character fixed length empty file from within a bash script that I am developing.
I searched and was able to find:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/test/path/file count=100
however my understanding is that this will generate a file of a... (10 Replies)
Hi,
I am in a situation to print the message on a column, where the each line starting position should be same.
For example code:
HOSTNAME1="1.2.3.4.5.6.7"
TARGET_DIR="/tmp"
echo "HOSTNAME1:" "$HOSTNAME1" | awk -v var="Everyone" '{len=55-length;printf("%s%*s\n",$0,len,var)}'
echo... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a file testarun.txt contains the below lines and i want to print the lines if the character positions 7-8 matches 01.
201401011111
201401022222
201402013333
201402024444
201403015555
201403026666
201404017777
201404028888
201405019999
201405020000
I am trying the... (4 Replies)
hi,
i have a fixed width file with multiple columns and need to print data using awk command.
i use: awk -F "|" '($5 == BH) {print $1,$2,$3}' <non_AIM target>.txt for a delimiter file.
but now i have a fixed width file like below:
7518 8269511BH 20141224951050N8262
11148 8269511BH... (5 Replies)
so, i want to tail about the last 3000 lines of a log file and find the column that has the same number of characters across all 3000 lines (or most of the 3000 lines)
tail -3000 logfile | while read line
do
ColumnCharCount=$(for eachwordorwhatever in "${echo $line}"
do
... (8 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)