07-07-2011
sort files by numeric filename
dear all,
i have .dat files named as:
34.dat
2.dat
16.dat
107.dat
i would like to sort them by their filenames as:
2.dat
16.dat
34.dat
107.dat
i have tried numerous combinations of sort and ls command (in vain) to obtain :
107.dat
16.dat
2.dat
34.dat
(i do not want this order)
Thanks
po
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a filename called XYZ12345.txt.I just want to eliminate numeric and have only XYZ.txt.
How can i do it ?
Regards,
Sona. (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sona
8 Replies
2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am new to Unix shell scripting. Can you please help me with this immediate requirement to code.. The requirement is as given below.
In a directory say Y, I have files like this.
PP_100000_28062006_122731_746.dat
PP_100000_28062006_122731_745.dat
PP_100000_28062006_122734_745.dat... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Chindhu
4 Replies
3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all
I have data like below where the column with values (PRI, SEC ) is the char field and the rest are Numeric Fields.
200707,9580,58,7,2,1,PRI,1,1,137,205594,0,5,10,-45.51,-45.51
200707,9580,58,7,2,1,SEC,1,1,137,205594,0,5,10,-45.51,45.51... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vasuarjula
1 Replies
4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am unable to sort data on the first field
$cat t
Jim,212121,Seattle
Bill,404404,Seattle
Steve,246810,Nevada
Scott,212277,LosAngeles
Jim,212121,Ohio
sort -t"," -k1,2 t
Bill,404404,Seattle
Jim,212121,Ohio
Jim,212121,Seattle
Scott,212277,LosAngeles
Steve,246810,Nevada (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shivdatta
7 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I am a newbie to shell programming and I need some help in sorting a list of files in ascending order of date in the filenames.
The file format is always : IGL01_AC_D_<YYYYMMDD>_N01_01
For example, in a directory MyDirectory I have the following files:
IGL01_AC_D_20110712_N01_01.dat... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: Yuggy
11 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all.
I am very new to linux scripting and i have a task i can only solve with a script.
I need to sort files base on the date string in their filenames and create a folder using the same date string then move the files to their respective folders.
Scenario:
Folder Path:... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ace47
1 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all.
I am very new to linux scripting and i have a task i can only solve with a script.
I need to sort files base on the date string in their filenames and create a folder using the same date string then move the files to their respective folders.
Scenario:
Folder Path:... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ace47
1 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a list of log files as follows:
name_date_0001_ID0.log
name_date_0001_ID2.log
name_date_0001_ID1.log
name_date_0002_ID2.log
name_date_0004_ID0.log
name_date_0005_ID0.log
name_date_0021_ID0.log
name_date_0025_ID0.log
.......................................... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alex2005
4 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Input file:
100%ABC2 3.44E-12 USA
A2M%H02579 0E0 UK
100%ABC2 5.34E-8 UK
100%ABC2 3.25E-12 USA
A2M%H02579 5E-45 UK
Output file:
100%ABC2 3.44E-12 USA
100%ABC2 3.25E-12 USA
100%ABC2 5.34E-8 UK
A2M%H02579 0E0 UK
A2M%H02579 5E-45 UK
Code try:
sort -k1,1 -g -k2 -r input.txt... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: perl_beginner
2 Replies
10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have some video files containing numbers and characters . To tell the problem shortly, due to a limitation, I am unable create a playlist regularly changing on a daily basis with the command shuffle....So I decided to rename filenames, just a replacement of first five numbers randomly.... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: baris35
10 Replies
LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
unknown
UNKNOWN(1) General Commands Manual UNKNOWN(1)
NAME
unknown - identify possible genotypes for unknowns
SYNOPSIS
A program to rapidly identify which genotypes are possible for individuals typed as unknowns in the input pedigree.
unknown [ -cl ]
DESCRIPTION
unknown infers possible genotypes and mating combinations for parents with unknown genotypes for ilink(1), mlink(1) and linkmap(1).
OPTIONS
-c Use conditional allele frequencies.
-l Choose a good set of loop breakers automatically.
RETURN VALUE
0 Successful completion
ERRORS
10 File not found
255 Failure
EXAMPLES
Normally, unknown(1) is run immediately prior to its sister programs, ilink(1), mlink(1) and linkmap(1), like this:
unknown
mlink
FILES
unknown(1) reads the two files pedfile.dat and datafile.dat as its own input and produces various temporary files that are used as input to
the next program. These temporary files are ipedfile.dat, upedfile.dat, speedfile.dat and newspeedfile.dat.
NOTES
unknown(1) is part of the FASTLINK package, which is a re-implementation of the LINKAGE suite of computer tools that help investigate
genetic linkage as first proposed G.M. Lathrop, J.M. Lalouel, C. Julier, and J. Ott.
AUTHORS
Dylan Cooper, Alejandro Schaffer, and Tony Schurtz based on work originally by Jurg Ott, Ph.D, et. al.
This manual page was written by Elizabeth Barham <lizzy@soggytrousers.net> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
WORD-WIDE-WEB
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/CBBResearch/Schaffer/fastlink.html
SEE ALSO
ilink(1), linkmap(1), lodscore(1), mlink(1).
April 15, 2003 UNKNOWN(1)