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Old 10-16-2014
words to search
Code:
[akshay@nio tmp]$ cat word 
cat
feather

Data file
Code:
[akshay@nio tmp]$ cat myfile 
@RELATION relationData

@ATTRIBUTE att0 STRING
@ATTRIBUTE att1 NUMERIC
@ATTRIBUTE att2 NUMERIC
@ATTRIBUTE att3 NUMERIC
....
@ATTRIBUTE att200 NUMERIC

@ATTRIBUTE class {1,0}

@DATA
hall,1,2,3,...,201,0
cat,1,2,3,...,201,1
dog,1,2,3,...,201,1
feather,1,2,3,...,201,1


Code executed
Code:
[akshay@nio tmp]$ awk 'FNR==NR{A[$1];next}($1 in A){$NF=0}1' word FS=',' OFS=',' myfile

Output
Code:
@RELATION relationData

@ATTRIBUTE att0 STRING
@ATTRIBUTE att1 NUMERIC
@ATTRIBUTE att2 NUMERIC
@ATTRIBUTE att3 NUMERIC
....
@ATTRIBUTE att200 NUMERIC

@ATTRIBUTE class {1,0}

@DATA
hall,1,2,3,...,201,0
cat,1,2,3,... 201,0
dog,1,2,3,...,201,1
feather,1,2,3,... 201,0


Last edited by Akshay Hegde; 10-16-2014 at 08:30 AM.. Reason: formating....
 

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