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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Turning to SED to select specific records Post 302660327 by Scrutinizer on Friday 22nd of June 2012 10:50:04 AM
Old 06-22-2012
So I take it you have gawk installed on your Solaris box, and that is what you are using, because this will absolutely not work with the standard awks on Solaris....

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Originally Posted by gjackson123
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Just to make the sample data a little more closer to the actual data which I am not able to review due to confidentiality reason which also include the pipe ”|” character as part of the record separator.
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Apologies for coming up with a new record format which may annoy some moderators but we are very close to wrapping up this thread.
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Apologies, yet you still are not providing a representative sample. Smilie
Please do not leave people guessing. Show a representative (anonymized) sample of your input and desired output or this thread will need to be closed.
 

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OPIMPORT(1)						      General Commands Manual						       OPIMPORT(1)

NAME
opimport - converts sample database files SYNOPSIS
opimport [ options ] input_file DESCRIPTION
opimport converts sample database files from a foreign binary format (abi) to the native format. OPTIONS
--abi / -a Input abi file description location. --force / -f Force conversion even if the input and output abi are identical. --output / -o filename Specify the output filename. If the output file already exists it is not overwritten but data are accumulated in. Sample filename are informative for post profile tools and must be kept identical, in other word the pathname from the first path component contain- ing a '{' must be kept as it in the output filename. --help / -? / --usage Show help message. --verbose / -V Give verbose debugging output. --version / -v Show version. ENVIRONMENT
No special environment variables are recognised by opimport FILES
/var/lib/oprofile/abi The abi file description of the sample database files VERSION
This man page is current for oprofile-0.9.6. SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/oprofile/, oprofile(1) 4th Berkeley Distribution Tue 06 July 2010 OPIMPORT(1)
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