1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I'm using the join command and it appears to discard certain fields. Here are the two files i'm comparing: File1: 1 a 2 b 3 c 4 d 99 f 101 g 999 i 200 j File 2: 1 e 2 f 3 g 4 h 99 h (22 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have a script shell under aix with a join of 2 files fic2.txt : test100:zone 1 :zone 2:zone 3 test10:zone 1:zone 2:zone 3 test:zone 1:zone 2:zone 3 fic3.txt: test100:zone 4:zone 5 test10:zone 4:zone 5 test:zone 4: zone 5 and the command : join -11 -21 -t: fic2.txt... (4 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi everyone. I am new to the forums and new to Unix, so please pardon my beginner "status". In my company, we have a few C shell scripts, which we call BAT files (!). They all start with the usual "#/bin/csh" line to get it to run the .cshrc script which preloads the session with a lot of... (1 Reply)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I am a new learner of join command. Some result really make me confused. Please kindly help me. input: file1: LEO oracle engineer 210375 P.Jones Office Runner ID897 L.Clip Personl Chief ID982 S.Round UNIX admin ID6 file2: Dept2C ID897 6 years Dept5Z ID982 1 year Dept3S ID6 2... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

input1 a_a a/a 10 100 a1 a_a 20 200 b1 b_b 30 300 input2 a_a a/a xxx yyy a1 a1 lll ppp b1 b_b kkk ooo output a_a a/a 10 100 xxx yyy (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have problem with a csh script. This script simply search for a certail process id and kill that using simple kill -5 <pid>. Everything is okay untill there is valid process id trapped. But if the process id is already cleaned before the execution of the kill command, but script ends... (2 Replies)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

file1: Toronto:12439755:1076359:July 1, 1867:6 Quebec City:7560592:1542056:July 1, 1867:5 Halifax:938134:55284:July 1, 1867:4 Fredericton:751400:72908:July 1, 1867:3 Winnipeg:1170300:647797:July 15, 1870:7 Victoria:4168123:944735:July 20, 1871:10 Charlottetown:137900:5660:July 1, 1873:2... (2 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I have 20 tab delimited text files that have a common column (column 1). The files are named GSM1.txt through GSM20.txt. Each file has 3 columns (2 other columns in addition to the first common column). I want to write a script to join the files by the first common column so that in the... (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi to everybody i stuck on a simple thing i had a string and i want cut it , i try already few thing with the cut command but does not the way it should. The script is in csh and running on AIX 4.3.2.0 here are few samples how the string can look like FT71;1;1;1;;;1;31.01.2017... (9 Replies)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

hi everyone what is difference between "if ( -e Arch )" and "if ( -e ./Arch )" in csh shell? Many Thanks samad (1 Reply)