Hi,
I have one situation. I have some 6-7 no. of files in one directory & I have to extract all the lines which exist in all these files. means I need to extract all common lines from all these files & put them in a separate file.
Please help. I know it could be done with the help of... (11 Replies)
Hi! I have a large set of pairs of text files (each pair in their own subdirectory) and each pair shares head/tail (a couple of first and last lines) but differs in the middle part. I need to delete the heads/tails and keep only the middle portions in which they differ. The lengths of heads/tails... (1 Reply)
Hello guys,
I need a script to get the common lines from two files with a criteria that if the first two columns match then I keep the maximum value of the 5th column.(tab separated columns) . 3rd and 4th columns corresponds to the row which has highest value for the 5th column.
Sample... (2 Replies)
Hello everyone
A few years Ago the user radoulov posted a fancy solution for a problem, which was about finding common lines (gene variation names) between multiple samples (files). The code was:
awk 'END {
for (R in rec) {
n = split(rec, t, "/")
if (n > 1)
dup = dup ?... (5 Replies)
Thanks everyone. I got that problem solved.
I require one more help here. (Yes, UNIX definitely seems to be fun and useful, and I WILL eventually learn it for myself. But I am now on a different project and don't really have time to go through all the basics. So, I will really appreciate some... (6 Replies)
Dear All,
I have 2 files. If field 1, 2, 4 and 5 matches in both file1 and file2, I want to print the whole line of file1 and file2 one after another in my output file.
File1:
sc2/80 20 . A T 86 F=5;U=4
sc2/60 55 . G T ... (1 Reply)
Hi! I would like to comm -12 with one file and with all of the files in another folder that has a 100 files or more (that file is not in that folder) to find common text lines. I would like to have each case that they have common lines to be written to a different output file and the names of the... (6 Replies)
Could it be possible to find common lines between all of the files in one folder? Just like comm -12 . So all of the files two at a time. I would like all of the outcomes to be written to a different files, and the file names could be simply numbers - 1 , 2 , 3 etc. All of the file names contain... (19 Replies)
Hi,
A beginner one.
my input.tab (tab-separated):
h1 h2 h3 h4 h5
item1 grpA 2 3 customer1
item2 grpB 4 6 customer1
item3 grpA 5 9 customer1
item4 grpA 0 0 customer2
item5 grpA 9 1 customer2
objective:
output a file for each customer ($5) with the item number ($1) only if $2 matches... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: beca123456
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sdiff
SDIFF(1) User Commands SDIFF(1)NAME
sdiff - side-by-side merge of file differences
SYNOPSIS
sdiff [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2
DESCRIPTION
Side-by-side merge of file differences.
-o FILE --output=FILE
Operate interactively, sending output to FILE.
-i--ignore-case
Consider upper- and lower-case to be the same.
-E--ignore-tab-expansion
Ignore changes due to tab expansion.
-b--ignore-space-change
Ignore changes in the amount of white space.
-W--ignore-all-space
Ignore all white space.
-B--ignore-blank-lines
Ignore changes whose lines are all blank.
-I RE --ignore-matching-lines=RE
Ignore changes whose lines all match RE.
--strip-trailing-cr
Strip trailing carriage return on input.
-a--text
Treat all files as text.
-w NUM --width=NUM
Output at most NUM (default 130) print columns.
-l--left-column
Output only the left column of common lines.
-s--suppress-common-lines
Do not output common lines.
-t--expand-tabs
Expand tabs to spaces in output.
--tabsize=NUM
Tab stops are every NUM (default 8) print columns.
-d--minimal
Try hard to find a smaller set of changes.
-H--speed-large-files
Assume large files and many scattered small changes.
--diff-program=PROGRAM
Use PROGRAM to compare files.
-v--version
Output version info.
--help Output this help.
If a FILE is `-', read standard input. Exit status is 0 if inputs are the same, 1 if different, 2 if trouble.
AUTHOR
Written by Thomas Lord.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for sdiff is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and sdiff programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info diff
should give you access to the complete manual.
diffutils 2.8.7 April 2004 SDIFF(1)