hi, i would like to extract the header and put it in a variable, then use printf to output the variable, but i keep on getting errors...please tell me if my format is incorrect.
HDR = "`ps -e -o user,pid,ppid,pcpu,stime,etime,time,comm | head -n 1`"
printf (%s, $HDR);
thanks! (3 Replies)
Hi all,
My simple AWK code does C = A - B
If C can be a negative number, how awk printf formating handles it using string format specifier.
Thanks in advance
Kanu
:confused: (9 Replies)
Hi All,
I have data in the following format.
Australia,"CISCO877-SEC-K9
CISCO1841-ADSL
CISCO2821"
Australia,"CISCO877-SEC-K9
CISCO1841-ADSL
CISCO2821"
Austria,"CISCO871-K9
CISCO1841
CISCO1841-SEC/K9
CISCO1812/K9"
Austria,"CISCO1841-SEC/K9
CISCO1812/K9" (3 Replies)
Hi
I'm using awk to manipulate the data in the 6th field of the file xxx_yyy.hrv.
The sample data that is available in this field is given below
220731.7100000000000000
When i tried using this command
cat xxx_yyy.hrv | awk '{printf("%23.16f\n",$6*-1)}'
I get the output as... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I am beginner. have almost one text file which contains 6000 lines. every line is in different format.so need to rearrange in single format.
Ex: .thde.adgtmk.802ati
thde.kghijk..567ati
..thde.kghijk..458ati
thde.ertyui.456.567.789ati
thde.awse.dati
Rules:... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have the following text file:
8 T1mapping_flip02 ok 128 108 30 1 665000-000008-000001.dcm
9 T1mapping_flip05 ok 128 108 30 1 665000-000009-000001.dcm
10 T1mapping_flip10 ok 128 108 30 1 665000-000010-000001.dcm
11 T1mapping_flip15 ok 128 108 30... (2 Replies)
Hi again:
I have a log file wihch has always this format:
DATA line 1
DATA line 2
^^^^^
| Spaces or TABs
The first line always begins from the start, but the second begins with spaces or TABs,
Question:
How can I add the second line to the first one?
I mean this:
DATA... (6 Replies)
Hi
my awk variable $0 contains the below data
Input file
000001 The Data
000002* The line 2
000003* The line3
output file Req
000001* The Data
000002** The line 2
000003** The line3
one * at column seven needs to be appended to the input lines, (5 Replies)
Hi all,
i have written this script:
awk -F';' '
BEGIN {
printf "\n"
printf "\n"
printf "\n"
printf "----------------------------------------------\n"
print " For test "
printf "----------------------------------------------\n"
test_200 = 0
test_300 = 0
test_500 = 0
test_1000 = 0... (11 Replies)
Hello
Here is an easy one
Data file
12345 (tab) Some text (tab) 53.432
23456 (tab) Some longer text (tab) 933.422
34567 (tab) Some different text (tab) 29.309
I need to awk these three tab-delimited columns so that the first two are unchanged (unformatted) and the third shows two decimal... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: palex
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fmt
FMT(1) User Commands FMT(1)NAME
fmt - simple optimal text formatter
SYNOPSIS
fmt [-WIDTH] [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Reformat each paragraph in the FILE(s), writing to standard output. The option -WIDTH is an abbreviated form of --width=DIGITS.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-c, --crown-margin
preserve indentation of first two lines
-p, --prefix=STRING
reformat only lines beginning with STRING, reattaching the prefix to reformatted lines
-s, --split-only
split long lines, but do not refill
-t, --tagged-paragraph
indentation of first line different from second
-u, --uniform-spacing
one space between words, two after sentences
-w, --width=WIDTH
maximum line width (default of 75 columns)
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
AUTHOR
Written by Ross Paterson.
REPORTING BUGS
Report fmt 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/>
Report fmt translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 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 fmt is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and fmt programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info coreutils 'fmt invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 FMT(1)