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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Dividing a column by it's first number Post 302533928 by cosmologist on Saturday 25th of June 2011 03:28:03 PM

06-25-2011

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Quote:

Originally Posted by bartus11

Post desired output for that sample.

The output would be something like:

Code:

671  9770.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
672  9790.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.992639  0.99266  0.992668  0.992707  0.992584  0.992786  0.992982
673  9810.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.985032  0.984979  0.984996  0.985073  0.985123  0.985168  0.985591
674  9830.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.97725  0.976765  0.976563  0.976551  0.976417  0.975792  0.976957
675  9850.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.970569  0.970266  0.970007  0.969741  0.969258  0.967933  0.968772
676  9870.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.964228  0.963554  0.963238  0.963042  0.9626  0.960869  0.961191
677  9890.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.955041  0.953824  0.952977  0.952247  0.95112  0.949186  0.949124
678  9910.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.951448  0.950749  0.950383  0.949975  0.947891  0.946378  0.945456
679  9930.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.944368  0.943341  0.942602  0.941979  0.939215  0.937083  0.935214
680  9950.  skip.  skip.  skip.  skip.  0.938009  0.937226  0.936656  0.934675  0.932373  0.928961  0.925047

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