03-08-2012
Extracting the last column of a text file
I would like to extract the last column of a text file but different rows of the text file have different numbers of columns. How do I go about doing that? Thanks!
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a tab delimited text file where the first column can take on three different values : 100, 150, 250. I want to extract all the rows where the first column is 100 and put them into a separate text file and so on. This is what my text file looks like now:
100 rs3794811 0.01 0.3434... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
1 Replies
2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a tab delimited text file where the first column can take on three different values : 100, 150, 250. I want to extract all the rows where the first column is 100 and put them into a separate text file and so on. This is what my text file looks like now:
100 rs3794811 0.01 0.3434
100... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
1 Replies
3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a text file where the second column is a list of numbers going from small to large. I want to extract the rows where the second column is smaller than or equal to 0.0001.
My input:
rs10082730 9e-08 12 46002702
rs2544081 1e-07 12 46015487
rs1425136 1e-06 7 35396742
rs2712590... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
1 Replies
4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a space delimited text file. I want to extract rows where the third column has 0 as a value and write those rows into a new space delimited text file. How do I go about doing that? Thanks! (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
2 Replies
5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying to extract lines from a text file given a text file containing line numbers to be extracted from the first file. How do I go about doing this? Thanks! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
1 Replies
6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a file that looks like the following:
10 100080417 rs7915867 ILMN_1343295 12 6243093 7747537
10 100190264 rs2296431 ILMN_1343295 12 6643093 6647537
10 100719451 SNP94374 ILMN_1343295 12 6688093 7599537 ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: evelibertine
1 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the file like this:
Timestamp URL Text 1331635241000 http://example.com Peoples footage at www.test.com,http://example4.com 1331635231000 http://example1.net crack the nuts http://example6.com 1331635280000 http://example2.net ... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: csim_mohan
0 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the file like this:
Timestamp URL Text 1331635241000 http://example.com Peoples footage at www.test.com,http://example4.com 1331635231000 http://example1.net crack the nuts http://example6.com 1331635280000 http://example2.net ... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: csim_mohan
0 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the file like this:
Timestamp URL Text 1331635241000 http://example.com Peoples footage at www.test.com,http://example4.com 1331635231000 http://example1.net crack the nuts http://example6.com 1331635280000 http://example2.net ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: csim_mohan
3 Replies
10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I have to solve the following problems with multiple tab-separated text file but I don't know how. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have access to Linux mint (but not as a professional).
I have multiple tab-delimited files with the following structure:
file1:
1 44
2 ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bastami
5 Replies
LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
numsum
NUMSUM(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation NUMSUM(1)
NAME
numsum - numsum program file
SYNOPSIS
numsum [-iIcdhrsvxy] <FILE>
| numsum [-iIcdhrsvxy] (Input on STDIN from pipeline.)
numsum [-iIcdhrsvxy] (Input on STDIN. Use Ctrl-D to stop.)
DESCRIPTION
numsum will take all the numbers on stdin and return the sum of those numbers. Currently it only processes the first number on each line.
Besides positive numbers, it also handles negative numbers and numbers with decimals.
OPTIONS
-i Only return the integer portion of the final sum.
-I Only return the decimal portion of the final sum.
-c Print out the sum of each column.
-r Print out the sum of each row.
-x <n> Specify a comma seperated list of columns to print.
-y <n> Specify a comma seperated list of rows to print.
-s <string> Specify a string to use as a seperator for columns.
This defaults to be consecutive whitespace (s+).
-h Help: You're looking at it.
-V Increase verbosity.
-d Debug mode. For developers
-q Quiet mode, don't print any warnings.
EXAMPLES
Simply add up the numbers in a file.
$ numsum numbers.txt
4315
Enter your own numbers on STDIN. The last number is the answer.
$ numsum
4
21
98
100
223
Use it in a command pipeline.
$ ls -1s | grep .mp3 | numsum -c -x 5
72288
Add up the total byte count in a http log file.
$ cat access_log | awk {'print $10'} numsum
or
numsum -c -x 10 access_log
Add up the columns of numbers of a file.
$ cat columns
1 6 11 16 21
2 7 12 17 22
3 8 13 18 23
4 9 14 19 24
5 10 15 20 25
$ numsum -c columns
15 40 65 90 115
Add up the 1st, 2nd and 5th columns only.
$ numsum -c -x 1,2,5 columns
15 40 115
Add up the rows of numbers of a file.
$ numsum -r columns
55
60
65
70
75
Add up the 2nd and 4th rows.
$ numsum -r -y 2,4 columns
60
70
SEE ALSO
numaverage(1), numbound(1), numinterval(1), numnormalize(1), numgrep(1), numprocess(1), numrandom(1), numrange(1), numround(1)
COPYRIGHT
numsum is part of the num-utils package, which is copyrighted by Suso Banderas and released under the GPL license. Please read the COPYING
and LICENSE files that came with the num-utils package
Developers can read the GOALS file and contact me about providing
submitions or help for the project.
MORE INFO
More info on numsum can be found at:
http://suso.suso.org/programs/num-utils/
perl v5.10.1 2009-10-31 NUMSUM(1)