The presence of ^M typically shows that the file originates from a windows/dos platform and that was transferred without a conversion to a unix format (e.g. ascii option in ftp). There are many options to convert afterwards. You can for instance use
-or-
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Dear all,
I have a file which have let us say records from A-Z.
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IN NS ns1.domain.tld.
IN NS ns2.domain.tld.
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I work under Ubuntu 11.10 (c-shell)
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I will show you an example:
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1186
5556
90844
7873
7722
12
7890.6
78.52
6679
3455
9867
1127
5642
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Hello ,
Can anyone please help me to solve the below -
Input.txt
source table abc
col1 char
col2 number
source table bcd
col1 date
col2 char
output should be 2 files based on the row separator "source table"
abc.txt
col1 char (6 Replies)
hi all,
trying this using shell/bash with sed/awk/grep
I have two files, one containing one column, the other containing multiple columns (comma delimited).
file1.txt
abc12345
def12345
ghi54321
...
file2.txt
abc1,text1,texta
abc,text2,textb
def123,text3,textc
gh,text4,textd... (6 Replies)
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mkcsmapper
MKCSMAPPER(1) BSD General Commands Manual MKCSMAPPER(1)NAME
mkcsmapper -- generates hashed conversion data for iconv(3)SYNOPSIS
mkcsmapper [-mpd] -o outfile infile
DESCRIPTION
The mkcsmapper utility generates binary conversion data from plain text conversion tables for the iconv(3) library. The conversion data has
two components: The conversion mapping between specific character encodings. A pivot file, which the possible source and destination encod-
ing pairs or the set of mappings to use for a compound encoding.
The following options are available:
-d Turns on debug mode.
-m Generate mapping data from infile.
-o outfile
Put generated binary data to outfile.
-p Generate pivot data from outfile.
EXIT STATUS
The mkcsmapper utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO iconv(1), mkesdb(1), iconv(3)HISTORY
mkcsmapper first appeared in NetBSD 2.0, and made its appearance in FreeBSD 9.0.
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>.
BSD Sep 6, 2009 BSD