The syntax is wrong for awk. Post the error you get. Alternatively can you try the below sed if the output from the find command is as you posted in post# 3..
Thanks for the reply.
But I do not want to change my original find command because of the other fields I am using. Besides that with the sed you filter out the / but it is undefined how many /'s there are in the directory path. So this will not work completely
I will try to be more specific. Here is the complete code of my original script:
And here is a possible outcome:
Now the thing is that in stead of the user I want to see the department directory (these are on a different server, but it is on 1 level)
As you can see in the output I can see the complete path. But I am want the 5th value (the level of the departments dirs) in a variable.
hi there
I am trying to get a value from a remote machine into a local variable. To get this value i want to use awk but im having trouble getting it to run, am i escaping in the right places here and using the right quotes (i must have tried a million combinations :()
# VAR=`ssh server1... (5 Replies)
In awk script,
#!/bin/sh
awk 'BEGIN{i=0;}{i=i+5;}END{print i}' in.txt
vr=0;
vr=$i;
echo "$vr"
How can i assign that value of i in $vr(variable) of shell script? (7 Replies)
Hi,
I have a large flat file from host without delimiter. I'm transforming this file to a csv file using statements like
# Row 03: Customer / field position 3059 +20
WOFABNAM=substr( $0, 3059, 20 );
and deleting the trailing whitespaces before and after with that
sub( /^ +/, "",... (4 Replies)
Hi.
How to change string variable in awk?
for example, I parse with awk script text file named some_name_with_extension.txt
I want to print only some_name in my script
....
varCompName = FILENAME
print varCompName
How to put not all symbols from FILENAME to variable?
thank you
This... (4 Replies)
The following is part of a larger shell script
grep -v "Col1" my_test.log | grep -v "-" | awk '$5 == "Y" {print $1}'
instead of printing, can I set set $1 to a variable that the rest of the shell script can read?
if $5 == Y, I want to call another shell script and pass $1 as a... (2 Replies)
hi i want to find the size of a folder and assign it to a variable and then compare if it is greater than 1 gb.
i am doin this script, but it is throwing error....
#!/bin/ksh
cd . | du -s | size = awk '{print $1}'
if size >= 112000
then
echo size high
fi
ERROR : (4 Replies)
Hello All,
I have csv file, where one of fields is date (yyyy/mm/dd 00:00:00). Using awk I am trying to find all records with date newer/older than specific date. My idea was to compare unix timestamps of both dates:
start=`date +%s -d "$DateStart"`
awk -v start="$start" -v current=`date +%s... (34 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I am trying to get system output to capture inside awk , but not working:
Please advise if this is possible :
I am trying something like this but not working, the output is coming wrong:
echo "" | awk '{d=system ("date") ; print "Current date is:" , d }'
Thanks, (5 Replies)