How can i set a variable field delimiter using awk??
I wanna do something like this ,but i canīt get the correct syntaxis :
VARI=TEST
echo "0121212TESTxvcshaashd"|awk 'FS="$VARI" {print $2}'
Thanks. (2 Replies)
Hello,
I had posted earlier about printing fields using AWK, but now I have a slightly different problem. I have text files in the format:
1*2,3,4,5
and wish to print the first, third, and fifth fields, including the asterisk and commas. In other words, after filtering it should look... (1 Reply)
I have a file with three fields and field delimiter '|' like:
abc|12:13:45|123
xyz|12:87:32|
qwe|54:21:09
In the file the 1st line has proper data -> abc|12:13:45|123
,the 2nd line doesnt has data for the 3rd field which is okay
, the 3rd line doesnt has data for the 3rd field as well the... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I need an awk script to receive a variable that's an decimal value such as 009 or 031 and then convert this value to an ascii character to use as the FS (field separator for the input file).
For example,
009 should be converted to an ascii tab
031 should be converted to an ascii... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I wanted to find 200th field value in delimiter file using awk.?
awk '{print $200}' inputfile
I am getting error message :-
awk: The field 200 must be in the range 0 to 199.
The source line number is 1.
The error context is
{print >>> $200 <<< }
using... (4 Replies)
In awk, how do I print all fields with a specified output field separator?
I have tried the following, which does not print the output FS:
echo a b c d | awk 'BEGIN{OFS = ";"}{print $0}' (3 Replies)
Hi Experts,
i need to change delimiter from tab to ","
sample test file
cat test
A0000368 A29938511 072569352 5 Any 2 for Ģ1.00 BUTCHERS|CAT FOOD|400G Sep 12 2012 12:00AM Jan 5 2014 11:59PM Sep 7 2012 12:00AM M 2.000 group 5
... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I'm writing an Awk script to take a command line argument (student's name) and output their relevant student#, name, and marks. For some reason, awk arbitrarily removes the first digit from the student number and doesn't show me the proper output.
Here is my code:
#! /usr/bin/awk -f... (6 Replies)
We have a csv file as mentioned below and the requirement is to change the date format in file as mentioned below.
Current file (file.csv)
----------------------
empname,date_of_join,dept,date_of_resignation
ram,08/09/2015,sales,21/06/2016
"akash,sahu",08/10/2015,IT,21/07/2016
... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to read an Oracle listener log file line by line and need to separate the lines into several fields. The field delimiter for the line happens to be an asterisk.
I have the script below to start with but when running it, the echo command is globbing it to include other... (13 Replies)
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pclock
PCLOCK(1) General Commands Manual PCLOCK(1)NAME
pclock - pixmap clock
SYNOPSIS
pclock [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the pclock command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
pclock is a program that places a small analog clock program on the desktop of X. It was designed to run under the WindowMaker window man-
ager. It uses any 64x64 pixmap as a background.
OPTIONS
The programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-') and short optoins starting with one
dash. A summary of options is included below.
-B PIXMAP, --background=PIXMAP
Use the given pixmap as the clock background (size must be 64x64).
-H COLOR, --hands-color=COLOR
Draw the hands (hour, minute and second) in the specified color.
-S COLOR, --second-hand-color
Draw the second hand in the specified color
-h, --help
Show summary of options.
--hour-hand-length=INT
Draw the hour hand with the specified length of INT.
--minute-hand-length=INT
Draw the minute hand with the specified length of INT.
--second-hand-length=INT
Draw the second hand with the specified length of INT.
--second-hand-width=INT
Draw the minute hand with the specified width of INT.
-s, --second-hand
Don't display the second hand.
-v, --version
Show version of program.
-w, --withdrawn
Don't start up in a withdrawn (iconic) state.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). The soft-
ware is copyrighted (c) 1998 by and released under the GPL v2.
Author: Alexander Kourakos <Alexander@Kourakos.com>
Web: http://www.kourakos.com/~awk/pclock/
PCLOCK(1)