How would I delete white spaces in a specified file?
Also, I'd like to know what command I would use to take something off a regular expression, and put it onto another.
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expression1 <take_off>
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expression2 (put here)
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Any help would be great, thanks! (10 Replies)
hi all...
i have the next question:
i have a flat file with a lot of records (lines). Each record has 10 fields, which are separated by pipe (|). My problem is what sometimes, in the first record, there are white spaces (no values, nothing) in the beginning of the record, like this:
ws ws... (2 Replies)
I have a variable that calls in a string from txt file. Problem is the string comes with an abundance of white spaces trailing it. Is there any easy way to trim the tailing white spaces off at the end? Thanks in advance. (9 Replies)
Hi,
Can anybody suggest me how to combine two strings with two or more white spaces and assign it to a variable?
E.g.
first=HAI
second=HELLO
third="$first $second" # appending strings with more than one white spaces
echo $third
this would print
HAI HELLO
Output appears... (2 Replies)
Hi
I have a shell script that looks for running processes in order to kill them. The script (ksh) gets the PID of these processes using the following:
PROCS=`ps -fu ${USERID} | egrep "MONITOR" | grep -v grep | cut -d" " -f4`
However, I spotted an issue where PID's of different lengths... (3 Replies)
SHELL SCRIPT
Hi
I have a file in the following format
Mayank Sushant
Dheeraj Kunal
ARUN Samir
How can i replace the white space in between and replace them with a comma?? The resultant output should be
Mayank,Sushant
Dheeraj,Kunal
ARUN,Samir
i tried using
sed -e... (8 Replies)
Hi everyone
I have a file looks like this
X01 1 JOE 20100312
X02 TOD 20100312
X03 3 SAM 20100312
I wrote a script to assign the values in 5 columns to 5 variables. When I use cut command to assign column 2 or 3, it skips it if it is a space (see below)
... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am having problem in deleting the leading spaces:-
cat x.csv
baseball,NULL,8798765,Most played
baseball,NULL,8928192,Most played
baseball,NULL,5678945,Most played
cricket,NOTNULL,125782,Usually played
cricket,NOTNULL,678921,Usually played
$ nawk 'BEGIN{FS=","}!a... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have a Comma separated input file with one of the sample records as below:
-9223372036854477528,"834","834003325515BXNI00101012013C","5","PLAN_VALUE","PPO, General
Cable","C",20130101,99991231,"A","2012-12-25-13.58.14.434000","ZPL2 ","2012-12-25-13.58.14.434000","ZPL2 ... (4 Replies)
I need to change the order of the columns of data that looks like this:
The original data is in 6 tab-separated columns.
FACTSHEET factsheet NN 1 5 DEP
WHAT what WP 2 3 SBJ
IS be VBZ 3 1 NMOD
AIDS AIDS NP ... (1 Reply)
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igawk
IGAWK(1) Utility Commands IGAWK(1)NAME
igawk - gawk with include files
SYNOPSIS
igawk [ all gawk options ] -f program-file [ -- ] file ...
igawk [ all gawk options ] [ -- ] program-text file ...
DESCRIPTION
Igawk is a simple shell script that adds the ability to have ``include files'' to gawk(1).
AWK programs for igawk are the same as for gawk, except that, in addition, you may have lines like
@include getopt.awk
in your program to include the file getopt.awk from either the current directory or one of the other directories in the search path.
OPTIONS
See gawk(1) for a full description of the AWK language and the options that gawk supports.
EXAMPLES
cat << EOF > test.awk
@include getopt.awk
BEGIN {
while (getopt(ARGC, ARGV, "am:q") != -1)
...
}
EOF
igawk -f test.awk
SEE ALSO gawk(1)
Effective AWK Programming, Edition 1.0, published by the Free Software Foundation, 1995.
AUTHOR
Arnold Robbins (arnold@skeeve.com).
Free Software Foundation Nov 3 1999 IGAWK(1)