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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Subtracting values from 2 columns in a file Post 302567504 by wolf_blue on Monday 24th of October 2011 10:35:51 AM
Old 10-24-2011
Sorry to be confused on this one but where do I enter my file name? at the end of:
nawk '{a=$5-$4;print $0,a}' infile | sort +5nr | nawk '!x[$1]++' myfile.txt Am I doing this correctly?
Sorry, I'm really new to Unix.
 

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ODBC_SPECIALCOLUMNS(3)							 1						    ODBC_SPECIALCOLUMNS(3)

odbc_specialcolumns - Retrieves special columns

SYNOPSIS
resource odbc_specialcolumns (resource $connection_id, int $type, string $qualifier, string $owner, string $table, int $scope, int $nullable) DESCRIPTION
Retrieves either the optimal set of columns that uniquely identifies a row in the table, or columns that are automatically updated when any value in the row is updated by a transaction. PARAMETERS
o $connection_id -The ODBC connection identifier, see odbc_connect(3) for details. o $type - When the type argument is SQL_BEST_ROWID, odbc_specialcolumns(3) returns the column or columns that uniquely identify each row in the table. When the type argument is SQL_ROWVER, odbc_specialcolumns(3) returns the column or columns in the specified table, if any, that are automatically updated by the data source when any value in the row is updated by any transaction. o $qualifier - The qualifier. o $owner - The owner. o $table - The table. o $scope - The scope, which orders the result set. o $nullable - The nullable option. RETURN VALUES
Returns an ODBC result identifier or FALSE on failure. The result set has the following columns: oSCOPE oCOLUMN_NAME oDATA_TYPE oTYPE_NAME oPRECISION oLENGTH oSCALE oPSEUDO_COLUMN PHP Documentation Group ODBC_SPECIALCOLUMNS(3)
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