1. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi there, im writing some script in awk; in few words i have a list from router (mac address- ip address) and the second list with only the mac addresses. the thing is that i want search list from router for the first mac address; if found - print the ip address, if not print error; then search... (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello everyone! I use a script to query for installed packages with yum (I use RHEL 4 with yum installed) and the output is redirected to a file. My script scan this file to find a package and the version of it. The script works fine until I search for a package name with special characters.... (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi... I am working on script to search some records in a file based on certain fields and each record is a ASCII fixed size. I was using awk to search based on certain condition. But the length of the record is too much that awk is giving syntax error near unexpected token `(' Request... (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi all, Please can you help me with the awk searching where: I have a master file where I need the string $12. the string $ 12 varies between 3 and 4 characters and I need to bring only the characters ending in 68. try this, but is so bad my search i know awk-F, '(if... (8 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Forum. Is there a quick way to do the following search/replace within a block of data? I tried to google the solution but didn't really know what to look for. I have the following text file (I want to search for a particular string "s_m_f_acct_txn_daily_a1" and replace the... (5 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I want to search a file in a specific location and I don't want to use find command. I want to give the path also where the file is for searching it. Pls help (3 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

This code shal search for the non-breaking space 0xA0 though it returns the error "fatal: attempt to use scalar 'nbs' as array" Can somebody help? awk --non-decimal-data -v nbs="0xA0" '{if($0 in nbs) {print FILENAME, NR}}' *.txt (1 Reply)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have the following input file: qh1adm 20130710111201 : tp import all QH1 u6 -Dsourcesystems=BFI,EBJ qh1adm 20130711151154 : tp import all QH1 u6 -Dsourcesystems=BFI,EBJ qx1adm 20130711151154 : tp count QX1 u6 -Dsourcesystems=B17,E17,EE7 qh1adm 20130711151155 : tp import all... (7 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I need to create one script in which I want to search in txt file , this txt file is having 10 columns , I want to check 4th column value if "BOY" & 10th column value =>500 it will print 4th column row value ,1st column row value & 10th column row value & store the same value in one file as... (2 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

so i'm running a variation of the following command a few times in my script: echo "${TOTALRunning}" | awk -F"" '/'"${PROCSEARCH}"'/ {print $2}' | tr '\n' '|' unfortunately i cant paste the content of the variable TOTALRunning into this thread for security reasons. what i want to do is... (9 Replies)