1. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi i need to select a few columns of two txt files and write it to a new file. there is one common field for both of these files. plz help me in this thanks in advance (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I have a column in 2 different files which i want to compare, and output the results to a different file. The columns are in different positions in those 2 files. File 1 the column is in position 10-15 File 2 the column is in position 15-20 Please advise Thanks (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I am new to scripting and have been trying to compare two different directories, but with all the same file names in each directory for file changes. I have been doing it in baby steps and have been doing pretty good, but I have hit a few snags. Test 1 and Test 2 work great, but my... (4 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi experts, I'mvery new to shell scripting and learning it now currently i am having a problem which may look easy to u :) i have two files File 1: Start :Thu Nov 19 10:33:09 2009 ABCDGFSDJ.txt APDemoNew.ppt APDemoOutline.doc ARDemoNew.ppt ARDemoOutline.doc File 2: Start... (10 Replies)

5. HP-UX

Hi there, I have 2 machines running HP-UX. One off these controllers is able to send mail and the other cannot. I have looked at all the settings that I know and coannot find any differences. Is there a way to audit the 2 machinces by pulling all the settings then compare any differences? ... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, I have a file as below: Name: some_name Date: some_date Function Name: <some_function_name(jjjjjjjjj, fjddddd, gggg, ggg)> Changes:<Change A more of change A> Name: some_name Date: some_date Function Name: some_function_nameB(jjjjjjjjj, fjddddd, gggg, ggg) Changes:Change B... (15 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I need to compare the two files and list out difference between the two. Please assist. Best regards, Vishal (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello everybody Looking for help in comparing two files in Linux(files are big 800MB each). Example:- File1 has below data $ cat file1 5,6,3 2.1.4 1,1,1 8,9,1 File2 has below data $ cat file2 5,6,3 8,9,8 1,2,1 2,1,4 (1 Reply)

9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hello everybody Looking for help in comparing two files in Linux(files are big 800MB each). Example:- File1 has below data $ cat file1 5,6,3 2.1.4 1,1,1 8,9,1 File2 has below data $ cat file2 5,6,3 8,9,8 1,2,1 2,1,4 (8 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

This seems pretty simple, but I cant figure it out. I get stumped on the simple things. I am running two commands 1) take a listing a directory of files, and filter out the doc_name (which is in a series of extracted files), and place it in a file. ls -l | awk '{print $9}' | grep... (5 Replies)