I have a file containing many lines all with varying lengths. I need each line in the file to be 100 characters in width but I can not find a way of doing this. I want to append to each line spaces to bring the width of the line to 100 but I need a generic way to work out how many spaces I need.
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Can some please help me? Want to find files over 35 characters in length? I am running HPUX. Would it be possible with find?
Thanks in advance (8 Replies)
Dear All,
To find the length of the longest line from a file i have used wc -L which is giving the proper output...
But the problem is AIX os does not support wc -L command.
so is there any other way 2 to find out the length of the longest line using awk or sed ?
Regards,
Pankaj (1 Reply)
Hi,
how can find length of file names in a directory.
Examp:
I have a directory with name "d1".
directory: d1
files:
aaa.log
bbb.log
abcd.log
abcdef.log
I wold like out put like:
file name legnth
aaa.log 3
bbb.log 3
abcd.log 4
abcdef.log 5 (5 Replies)
Hi
I have a xml file with below data...have to find the length of the filedvalues...
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-15" standalone="no"?><abc xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2000/XMLSchem... (3 Replies)
hi all,
i'm new in unix....
i have question, sorry if it's missplace or too silly
let say i have a file name testfile.log that contains data
000001
000002
000003
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb
cccccccccccccc
dddddddddddddddddd
000004
i want to make new file... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have a issue, I need to loop through a comma delimited file and check for the length which exceeds specified length , if Yes truncate the string.
But my problem is , I do not have to check for all the fields and the field lenght is not same for all the fields.
For ex:
Say my line... (9 Replies)
Hi,
Apologies if I'm posting in wrong section.
How can I find length (duration) of MP4 videos and m4a audio files on cygwin?
I heard about mediainfo, ffmpeg, avconv utilities on Linux platform but not sure if they work (or available) on cygwin.
Please advise,
TIA (1 Reply)
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
lptest
lptest(1B) SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package Commands lptest(1B)NAME
lptest - generate line printer ripple pattern
SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/lptest [ length [count]]
DESCRIPTION
The lptest utility writes the traditional ripple test pattern to the standard output. In 96 lines, the ripple test pattern prints all 96
printable ASCII characters in each position. The ripple test pattern was originally created to test printers. It is also useful for test-
ing terminals, driving terminal ports, debugging, and performing tasks that require a quick supply of random data.
This command is obsolete.
OPTIONS
length Specifies the length of the output line in characters. 79 characters is the default.
count Specifies the number of output lines. 200 lines is the default. If count is specified, length must also be specified.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
non-zero An error occurred.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWscplp |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 9 Sep 1996 lptest(1B)