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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Extract numbers from text file work out average Post 302415462 by rich@ardz on Thursday 22nd of April 2010 03:51:29 PM
Old 04-22-2010
many thanks for the reply scottn, I get the following:

awk: line 1: syntax error at or near END

script is:

Code:
#!/bin/sh
ls -l logs/db
#echo "please enter the name of the file you wish to analyse:"
#read filetoint
cat stats.txt
awk '!(T+= $NF) END { print T/NR }' stats.txt


Last edited by Scott; 04-22-2010 at 05:01 PM.. Reason: Please use code tags
 

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NAME
END - commit the current transaction SYNOPSIS
END [ WORK | TRANSACTION ] DESCRIPTION
END commits the current transaction. All changes made by the transaction become visible to others and are guaranteed to be durable if a crash occurs. This command is a PostgreSQL extension that is equivalent to COMMIT [commit(7)]. PARAMETERS
WORK TRANSACTION Optional key words. They have no effect. NOTES
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To commit the current transaction and make all changes permanent: END; COMPATIBILITY
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