This should work. It adjusts the directory column size based on the largest names seen in the list:
Very useful answer, thanks !
I try it but if a folder or file has space inside its name it doesn't give me the continue after the space..
for example if i have:
I will get this answer:
any ideas?
Also i have to use it inside c code.I should use system(); ??
hi All,
Thi sis very urgent.
I have large files with pipe delimited.
For example:
1.txt
1001024|120|9|-0.0|#|
1001025|120|9|#|
1001026|120|9|#|
1001032|120|2|-0.0|#|
1002026|110|9|#|
1002027|110|9|-0.0|#|
1002028|120|1|1.0|#|
I need to replace the 4th filed if it is # by |-|
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input
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HELLO! This is my first post here! By the way, I think it is great that people do this.
My question:
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File before modification
aa bb cc NA100 dd
aa b1 c2 NA101 de
File after modification
aa bb cc dd
aa b1 c2 de
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Hi group,
Can you please tell how to delete specific columns from a file.
I know something like
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Hi
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Hi,
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awk 'NR==FNR{A;next}$6 File1 File2
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