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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat How to view .dat file? Post 302492008 by Rupaa on Saturday 29th of January 2011 04:45:18 AM
Old 01-29-2011
1. ls -l hr_ts_127aws.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1901952 Jan 29 10:13 hr_ts_127aws.dat

2. strings hr_ts_127aws.dat | head -10
Aff&Aff
ff^A
Aff
Aff~Aff
ff~A
LA33
Aff^Aff
A33KA33
A33 B
B33 B33

Since its a big file i have given the first 10 lines alone.

3. wc -l hr_ts_127aws.dat
2963 hr_ts_127aws.dat

4. uname -a
Linux paru 2.6.18-128.el5xen #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 11:55:02 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

---------- Post updated at 04:40 AM ---------- Previous update was at 04:31 AM ----------

Even od -c does not work.

# od -c hr_ts_127aws.dat | head -10
0000000 315 314 314 A 315 314 314 A 315 314 310 A 3 3 317 A
0000020 232 231 I A 232 231 205 A 232 231 211 A 3 3 257 A
0000040 315 314 220 A 315 314 254 A \0 \0 244 A \0 300 y 304
0000060 232 231 I A 315 314 224 A \0 \0 220 A f f & A
0000100 f f 232 A 232 231 211 A 232 231 265 A 232 231 321 A
0000120 3 3 343 A f f 266 A f f 342 A f f 342 A
0000140 f f 332 A 232 231 351 A 315 314 300 A \0 \0 \b A
0000160 f f 316 A f f 322 A 232 231 315 A f f 326 A
0000200 232 231 325 A 315 314 314 A 232 231 325 A 315 314 334 A
0000220 315 314 350 A 3 3 333 A 3 3 343 A 232 231 201 A

---------- Post updated at 04:45 AM ---------- Previous update was at 04:40 AM ----------

hi,

FYI

[root@paru Desktop]# ls -l hr_rrate_127aws.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1901952 Jan 29 14:51 hr_rrate_127aws.dat
[root@paru Desktop]# strings hr_rrate_127aws.dat
[root@paru Desktop]# wc -l hr_rrate_127aws.dat
0 hr_rrate_127aws.dat
[root@paru Desktop]# uname -a
Linux paru 2.6.18-128.el5xen #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 11:55:02 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[root@paru Desktop]#
 

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iconv_pc_cyr

iconv_pc_cyr(5) 					Standards, Environments, and Macros					   iconv_pc_cyr(5)

NAME

       iconv_pc_cyr - code set conversion tables for Alternative PC Cyrillic

DESCRIPTION

       The following code set conversions are supported:

       +---------------------------------------------------------------------+
       |		   Code Set Conversions Supported		     |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+
       |    Code      |Symbol  |Target Code   |Symbol  |    Target Output    |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+
       |PC Cyrillic   |alt     |ISO 8859-5    |iso5    | ISO 8859-5 Cyrillic |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+
       |PC Cyrillic   |alt     |KOI8-R	      |koi8    | KOI8-R 	     |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+
       |PC Cyrillic   |alt     |MS 1251       |win5    | Windows Cyrillic    |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+
       |PC Cyrillic   |alt     |Mac Cyrillic  |mac     | Macintosh Cyrillic  |
       +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+---------------------+

CONVERSIONS

       The conversions are performed according to the following tables. All values in the tables are given in octal.

   PC Cyrillic to ISO 8859-5
       For the conversion of PC Cyrillic to ISO 8859-5, all characters not in the following table are mapped unchanged.

       +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
       |	       |     Conversions|Performed	 |		 |
       | PC Cyrillic   |  ISO 8859-5	| PC Cyrillic	 |  ISO 8859-5	 |
       |24	       | 4		|231		 |311		 |
       |200	       | 260		|232		 |312		 |
       |201	       | 261		|233		 |313		 |
       |202	       | 262		|234		 |314		 |
       |203	       | 263		|235		 |315		 |
       |204	       | 264		|236		 |316		 |
       |205	       | 265		|237		 |317		 |
       |206	       | 266		|240		 |320		 |
       |207	       | 267		|241		 |321		 |
       |210	       | 270		|242		 |322		 |
       |211	       | 271		|243		 |323		 |
       |212	       | 272		|244		 |324		 |
       |213	       | 273		|245		 |325		 |
       |214	       | 274		|246		 |326		 |
       |215	       | 275		|247		 |327		 |
       |216	       | 276		|250		 |330		 |
       |217	       | 277		|251		 |331		 |
       |220	       | 300		|252		 |332		 |
       |221	       | 301		|253		 |333		 |
       |222	       | 302		|254		 |334		 |
       |223	       | 303		|255		 |335		 |
       |224	       | 304		|256		 |336		 |
       |225	       | 305		|257		 |337		 |
       |226	       | 306		|260-337	 |255		 |
       |227	       | 307		|360		 |241		 |
       |230	       | 310		|362-376	 |255		 |
       +---------------+----------------+----------------+---------------+

   PC Cyrillic to KOI8-R
       For the conversion of PC Cyrillic to KOI8-R, all characters not in the following table are mapped unchanged.

       +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
       |	       |     Conversions|Performed	 |		 |
       | PC Cyrillic   |    KOI8-R	| PC Cyrillic	 |    KOI8-R	 |
       |24	       | 4		|242		 |327		 |
       |200	       | 341		|243		 |307		 |
       |201	       | 342		|244		 |304		 |
       |202	       | 367		|245		 |305		 |
       |203	       | 347		|246		 |326		 |
       |204	       | 344		|247		 |332		 |
       |205	       | 345		|250		 |311		 |
       |206	       | 366		|251		 |312		 |
       |207	       | 372		|252		 |313		 |
       |210	       | 351		|253		 |314		 |
       |211	       | 352		|254		 |315		 |
       |212	       | 353		|255		 |316		 |
       |213	       | 354		|256		 |317		 |
       |214	       | 355		|257		 |320		 |
       |215	       | 356		|260-337	 |255		 |
       |216	       | 357		|340		 |322		 |
       |217	       | 360		|341		 |323		 |
       |220	       | 362		|342		 |324		 |
       |221	       | 363		|343		 |325		 |
       |222	       | 364		|344		 |306		 |
       |223	       | 365		|345		 |310		 |
       |224	       | 346		|346		 |303		 |
       |225	       | 350		|347		 |336		 |
       |226	       | 343		|350		 |333		 |
       |227	       | 376		|351		 |335		 |
       |230	       | 373		|352		 |337		 |
       |231	       | 375		|353		 |331		 |
       |232	       | 377		|354		 |330		 |
       |233	       | 371		|355		 |334		 |
       |234	       | 370		|356		 |300		 |
       |235	       | 374		|357		 |321		 |
       |236	       | 340		|360		 |263		 |
       |237	       | 361		|361		 |243		 |
       |240	       | 301		|362-376	 |255		 |
       |241	       | 302		|		 |		 |
       +---------------+----------------+----------------+---------------+

   PC Cyrillic to MS 1251
       For the conversion of PC Cyrillic to MS 1251, all characters not in the following table are mapped unchanged.

       +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
       |	       |     Conversions|Performed	 |		 |
       | PC Cyrillic   |    MS 1251	| PC Cyrillic	 |   MS 1251	 |
       |24	       | 4		|242		 |342		 |
       |200	       | 300		|243		 |343		 |
       |201	       | 301		|244		 |344		 |
       |202	       | 302		|245		 |345		 |
       |203	       | 303		|246		 |346		 |
       |204	       | 304		|247		 |347		 |
       |205	       | 305		|250		 |350		 |
       |206	       | 306		|251		 |351		 |
       |207	       | 307		|252		 |352		 |
       |210	       | 310		|253		 |353		 |
       |211	       | 311		|254		 |354		 |
       |212	       | 312		|255		 |355		 |
       |213	       | 313		|256		 |356		 |
       |214	       | 314		|257		 |357		 |
       |215	       | 315		|260-337	 |210		 |
       |216	       | 316		|340		 |360		 |
       |217	       | 317		|341		 |361		 |
       |220	       | 320		|342		 |362		 |
       |221	       | 321		|343		 |363		 |
       |222	       | 322		|344		 |364		 |
       |223	       | 323		|345		 |365		 |
       |224	       | 324		|346		 |366		 |
       |225	       | 325		|347		 |367		 |
       |226	       | 326		|350		 |370		 |
       |227	       | 327		|351		 |371		 |
       |230	       | 330		|352		 |372		 |
       |231	       | 331		|353		 |373		 |
       |232	       | 332		|354		 |374		 |
       |233	       | 333		|355		 |375		 |
       |234	       | 334		|356		 |376		 |
       |235	       | 335		|357		 |377		 |
       |236	       | 336		|360		 |250		 |
       |237	       | 337		|361		 |270		 |
       |240	       | 340		|362-376	 |210		 |
       |241	       | 341		|		 |		 |
       +---------------+----------------+----------------+---------------+

   PC Cyrillic to Mac Cyrillic
       For the conversion of PC Cyrillic to Mac Cyrillic, all characters not in the following table are mapped unchanged.

       +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
       |	       |     Conversions|Performed	 |		 |
       | PC Cyrillic   | Mac Cyrillic	| PC Cyrillic	 | Mac Cyrillic  |
       |24	       | 4		|341		 |361		 |
       |240	       | 340		|342		 |362		 |
       |241	       | 341		|343		 |363		 |
       |242	       | 342		|344		 |364		 |
       |243	       | 343		|345		 |365		 |
       |244	       | 344		|346		 |366		 |
       |245	       | 345		|347		 |367		 |
       |246	       | 346		|350		 |370		 |
       |247	       | 347		|351		 |371		 |
       |250	       | 350		|352		 |372		 |
       |251	       | 351		|353		 |373		 |
       |252	       | 352		|354		 |374		 |
       |253	       | 353		|355		 |375		 |
       |254	       | 354		|356		 |376		 |
       |255	       | 355		|357		 |337		 |
       |256	       | 356		|360		 |335		 |
       |257	       | 357		|361		 |336		 |
       |260-337        | 40		|362-376	 |40		 |
       |340	       | 360		|		 |		 |
       +---------------+----------------+----------------+---------------+

FILES

       /usr/lib/iconv/*.so	       conversion modules

       /usr/lib/iconv/*.t	       conversion tables

       /usr/lib/iconv/iconv_data       list of conversions supported by conversion tables

SEE ALSO

       iconv(1), iconv(3C), iconv(5)

SunOS 5.10							    18 Apr 1997 						   iconv_pc_cyr(5)
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