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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting change character(s) in specific column Post 302502133 by yinyuemi on Monday 7th of March 2011 02:07:27 AM
Old 03-07-2011
Code:
awk '{if(substr($1,length($1),1)=="e") {$1=substr($1,1,length($1)-1)"a"}else{if(substr($1,length($1),1)=="i"&&(substr($2,1,2)=="ha"||substr($2,1,2)=="si")) {$1=substr($1,1,length($1)-1)"a"}}}1' file

or

Code:
sed -e 's/e /a /' -e 's/i ha/a ha/' -e 's/i si/a si/' file

Last edited by yinyuemi; 03-07-2011 at 03:30 AM..
 

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db2_field_name

DB2_FIELD_NAME(3)							 1							 DB2_FIELD_NAME(3)

db2_field_name - Returns the name of the column in the result set

SYNOPSIS

       string db2_field_name (resource	$stmt, mixed  $column)

DESCRIPTION

	Returns the name of the specified column in the result set.

PARAMETERS

	      o $stmt
		- Specifies a statement resource containing a result set.

	      o $column
		-  Specifies  the  column in the result set. This can either be an integer representing the 0-indexed position of the column, or a
		string containing the name of the column.

RETURN VALUES

	Returns a string containing the name of the specified column. If the specified column does not exist in the result set,  db2_field_name(3)
       returns FALSE.

SEE ALSO

       db2_field_display_size(3), db2_field_num(3), db2_field_precision(3), db2_field_scale(3), db2_field_type(3), db2_field_width(3).

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