This could be done with awk, try something like this:
This sets the records separator to an empty line (two consecutive linefeeds (RS=)and the field separator to a single line feed (FS='\n')
In a nutshell, I need to work out how to return the last matching pattern from an awk //,// search. I can bring back the first, but am unsure how to obtain the last, and a simple tail won't work as the match could be over multiple lines.
Secondly I would like some way of pattern matching, a... (10 Replies)
2008 Tue Apr 22 00:11:50
1.0
2.1
4.0
2008 Tue Apr 22 00:26:51
4.0
5.0
6.2
With the above as the input file, I would like to output:
2008 Tue Apr 22 00:11:50
7.1
2008 Tue Apr 22 00:26:51
15.2
In other words add the (numeric) records between the records that start with 2008 (all the... (5 Replies)
I am curious if the following can be done in a file in unix. Let's say I have a flat file with the following data
AAA,12,2,,,,
BBB,3,1,,,,
CCC,,,,,
DDD,2,,,,,
SQQ,,,,,
ASJ,,3,5
I only want to capture the data with values into a new file. If the data contains the pattern ,,,,, as in... (2 Replies)
Hello. I just found out about awk, and it appears that this could handle the problem I'm having right now.
I first stumbled on the thread How to extract first and last line of different record from a file, and that problem is almost similar to mine.
In my case, an ASCII file will contain the... (0 Replies)
can somebody provide me with some ksh code that will return true if my the contents in my variable match anyone of these strings ORA|ERROR|SP2
variable="Error:ORA-01017: Invalid username/password; logon denied\nSP2-0640:Not connected"
I tried this and it does not seem to work for me
... (3 Replies)
Hi I am trying to find a pattern match with column one containing 3 numbers.
input file tmp.lst
abcd456|1|23123|123123|23423
kumadff|a|dadfadf|adfd|adfadfadf
xxxd999|d|adfdfs|adfadf|adfdasfadf
admin|a|dafdf|adfadfa|||
output file tmp4.lst
abcd456|1|23123|123123|23423... (3 Replies)
I have two files, want to compare file1 data with file2 second column and print line which are not matching. Need help in matching the pattern, file2 second column number can be leading 0 or 00 or 000.
Example:
file1
1
2
3
file2
a,0001
b,02
c,000
d,01
e,2
f,0005
Expected output:... (20 Replies)
Hi all , I have two files : dblp.xml with dblp records and itu1.txt with faculty members records. I need to find out how many dblp records are related to the faculty members. More specific: I need to find out which names from itu1.txt are a match in dblp. xml file , print them and show how many... (4 Replies)
Hello all, I am having trouble with what should be an easy task, but seem to be missing something fundamental. I have two files, with File 1 consisting of a single field of many thousands of records. I also have File 2 with two fields and many thousands of records.
My goal is that when $1 of... (2 Replies)
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igawk
IGAWK(1) Utility Commands IGAWK(1)NAME
igawk - gawk with include files
SYNOPSIS
igawk [ all gawk options ] -f program-file [ -- ] file ...
igawk [ all gawk options ] [ -- ] program-text file ...
DESCRIPTION
Igawk is a simple shell script that adds the ability to have ``include files'' to gawk(1).
AWK programs for igawk are the same as for gawk, except that, in addition, you may have lines like
@include getopt.awk
in your program to include the file getopt.awk from either the current directory or one of the other directories in the search path.
OPTIONS
See gawk(1) for a full description of the AWK language and the options that gawk supports.
EXAMPLES
cat << EOF > test.awk
@include getopt.awk
BEGIN {
while (getopt(ARGC, ARGV, "am:q") != -1)
...
}
EOF
igawk -f test.awk
SEE ALSO gawk(1)
Effective AWK Programming, Edition 1.0, published by the Free Software Foundation, 1995.
AUTHOR
Arnold Robbins (arnold@skeeve.com).
Free Software Foundation Nov 3 1999 IGAWK(1)