Hi everybody ,
I need someone to help me! I have a file with 4 colunms and I would like to transform only the 4th colunm by multiplying this by a constant value (i.e 0.3047). I'm a new one using/creating basic scripts and I'm using linux redhat.
The file has the following configuration (separeted by colunms):
Is it possible to create in unix/linux a script to make this operation?
PS: The file is too big to do it the excel
Last edited by vgersh99; 09-01-2009 at 01:01 PM..
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SNEWSNYD602P
SNEWSDNY603P
SNEWSNYD604P
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adsl-setup
ADSL-SETUP(8) System Manager's Manual ADSL-SETUP(8)NAME
adsl-setup - Shell script to configure Roaring Penguin PPPoE client
SYNOPSIS
adsl-setup
DESCRIPTION
adsl-setup is a shell script which prompts you for various pieces of information and sets up an /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0
configuration script for the adsl-start, adsl-stop and adsl-connect scripts.
AUTHOR
adsl-setup was written by David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>.
The pppoe home page is http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/.
SEE ALSO pppoe(8), adsl-start(8), adsl-stop(8), adsl-connect(8), pppd(8), pppoe.conf(5), adsl-status(8), pppoe-sniff(8), pppoe-relay(8), pppoe-
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