Dears,
I would like to count the number of "(" and ")" that occur in a file.
(syntax checking script). I tried to use "grep -c" and this works fine as long as there is only one character (for which I do a search) on a line.
Has anyone an idea how I can count the number of specific characters... (6 Replies)
I have a comma delimited file that roughly has 300 fields. Not all fields are populated.
This file is fed into another system, what I need to do is count the amount of characters in each field and give me an output similiar to this:
1 - 6,2 - 25
The first number is the field and the second... (2 Replies)
I want to list the occurence of particular characters in a line. my file looks like this
a,b,c,d
e,f,g
h,y:e,g,y s
f;g,s,w
and I want to count how many commas are in each line so the file in the end looks like this:
a,b,c,d 3
e,f,g 2
h,y:e,g,y s 3
f;g,s,w ... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I need some help in counting the number of letters in a big file with separations.
Following is the file I have
>AB_1
MLKKPIIIGVTGGSGGGKTSVSRAILDSFPNARIAMIQHDSYYKDQSHMSFEERVKTNYDHPLAFDTDFM
IQQLKELLAGRPVDIPIYDYKKHTRSNTTFRQDPQDVIIVEGILVLEDERLRDLMDIKLFVDTDDDIRII... (6 Replies)
Ok say I wanted to count every Y in a data file.
Then set Y as my delimiter so that I can separate my file by taking all the contents that occur BEFORE the first Y and store them in a variable so that I may use this content later on in my program. Then I could do the same thing with the next Y's... (5 Replies)
Hi All, here's a question from newbie
I have a data like this, which set of small DNA sequences separated by new line
GAATCCGGAAACAGCAACTTCAAANCA
GTNATTCGGGCCAAACTGTCGAA
TTNGGCAACTGTTAGAGCTCATGCGACA
CCTGCTAAACGAGTTCGAGTTGAANGA
TTNCGGAAGTGGTCGCTGGCACGG
ACNTGCATGTACGGAGTGACGAAACCI... (6 Replies)