hello!
I have a file with fixed record length...
format:
123445asdfg 4343777 sfgg
I wanna convert it to
123445,asdfg ,4343,777 ,sfgg
is there any way to do it?
sed/grep/awk??
at the moment I use sed -e 's_ \(\)_,\1_g'
but it works only if there are spaces between... (16 Replies)
Very, very new to unix scripting and have a unique situation. I have a file of records that contain 3 records types:
(H)eader Records
(D)etail Records
(T)railer Records
The Detail records are 82 bytes in length which is perfect. The Header and Trailer records sometimes are 82 bytes in... (3 Replies)
I have records with different lengths say 386, 387 and 388. Do i have any command to view all the records of the length 386 ? Please do advise.
Thanks (2 Replies)
Hi,
The record length may be differ in afile. I want to display the records if the record length is not equal to 50 using sed/awk command.
Thanks in Advance (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have a issue, I need to loop through a comma delimited file and check for the length which exceeds specified length , if Yes truncate the string.
But my problem is , I do not have to check for all the fields and the field lenght is not same for all the fields.
For ex:
Say my line... (9 Replies)
When I check the length for the records in the file, it does not give me the correct value. I used wc -l command.
Example records:
abcdefghij
abcd\efghij
abcdefghi
Expected output is:
10
11
9
But the output returned is
10
10
9
Please help me on this issue. (10 Replies)
Hi all,
We are going through a total migration from AIX-based server framework to Linux-based servers. When I am testing *.sh and *.awk in a lower environments, it abends at the same step everytime in verifying the record length of the first row of the source file.
I know this source file... (11 Replies)
Hi Team,
I have an issue to split the file which is having special chracter(German Char) using awk command.
I have a different length records in a file. I am separating the files based on the length using awk command.
The command is working fine if the record is not having any... (7 Replies)
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split
SPLIT(1) User Commands SPLIT(1)NAME
split - split a file into pieces
SYNOPSIS
split [OPTION]... [INPUT [PREFIX]]
DESCRIPTION
Output fixed-size pieces of INPUT to PREFIXaa, PREFIXab, ...; default size is 1000 lines, and default PREFIX is `x'. With no INPUT, or
when INPUT is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-a, --suffix-length=N
use suffixes of length N (default 2)
-b, --bytes=SIZE
put SIZE bytes per output file
-C, --line-bytes=SIZE
put at most SIZE bytes of lines per output file
-d, --numeric-suffixes
use numeric suffixes instead of alphabetic
-l, --lines=NUMBER
put NUMBER lines per output file
--verbose
print a diagnostic just before each output file is opened
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
SIZE may have a multiplier suffix: b 512, kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1000*1000, M 1024*1024, GB 1000*1000*1000, G 1024*1024*1024, and so on for T,
P, E, Z, Y.
AUTHOR
Written by Torbjorn Granlund and Richard M. Stallman.
REPORTING BUGS
Report split bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for split is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and split programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info coreutils 'split invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 7.1 July 2010 SPLIT(1)