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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Fixed Width file creation from csv Post 302922325 by neutronscott on Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:27:48 PM
Old 10-23-2014
Did you need that last 0 at the end added?

Code:
$ awk -F, '{gsub(/\./,x,$4);printf("%11s%s%010d%012d%s\n",$1,$2,$3,$4,$5)}' checksab
004429876883O000034204000000009819810232014
004429876883O000032238900000026150010232014
004429876883V000032362400000108265110232014
004429876883O000038373400000300000010232014
004429876883O000034962600000009292510232014
004429876883O000038972700000140957510232014
004429876883O000037991000000016692310232014

 

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NAME

       fixed - Fixed point integer to replace floats. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

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