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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Check length of record Post 302341781 by Scott on Thursday 6th of August 2009 02:51:59 PM
Old 08-06-2009
Hi.

Using awk:

Code:
awk 'length != 58' file

 

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BPSINK(1)							  BP executables							 BPSINK(1)

NAME
bpsink - Bundle Protocol reception test program SYNOPSIS
bpsink ownEndpointId DESCRIPTION
bpsink uses Bundle Protocol to receive application data units from a remote bpsource application task. For each application data unit it receives, it prints the ADU's length and -- if length is less than 80 -- its text. bpsink terminates upon receiving the SIGQUIT signal, i.e., ^C from the keyboard. EXIT STATUS
0 bpsink has terminated. Any problems encountered during operation will be noted in the ion.log log file. FILES
No configuration files are needed. ENVIRONMENT
No environment variables apply. DIAGNOSTICS
Diagnostic messages produced by bpsink are written to the ION log file ion.log. Can't attach to BP. bpadmin has not yet initialized Bundle Protocol operations. Can't open own endpoint. Another application has already opened ownEndpointId. Terminate that application and rerun. bpsink bundle reception failed. BP system error. Check for earlier diagnostic messages describing the cause of the error; correct problem and rerun. Can't receive payload. BP system error. Check for earlier diagnostic messages describing the cause of the error; correct problem and rerun. Can't handle delivery. BP system error. Check for earlier diagnostic messages describing the cause of the error; correct problem and rerun. BUGS
Report bugs to <ion-bugs@korgano.eecs.ohiou.edu> SEE ALSO
bpadmin(1), bpsource(1), bp(3) perl v5.14.2 2012-05-25 BPSINK(1)
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