Hi, I have two input files.
File1:
ID Name Place
1-234~name1~Newyork
1-34~name2~Boston
1-2345~name3~Hungary
File1 is a variable length file where each column is seperated by delimitter "~".
File2:
ID Country
1-34<<11 SPACES>>USA<<7 spaces>>
1-234<<10 SPACES>>UK<<8... (5 Replies)
Col1 Col2 Col3 Col4
12 Completed 08 0830
12 In Progress 09 0829
11 For F U 07 0828
Considering the file above, how could i replace the third column the most efficient way? The actual file size is almost 1G. I am... (10 Replies)
Hi, Iam new to unix. I have one input file .
Input file :
ID1~Name1~Place1
ID2~Name2~Place2
ID3~Name3~Place3
I need output such that only first column should change to fixed width column of 15 characters of length.
Output File:
ID1<<12 spaces>>Name1~Place1
ID2<<12... (5 Replies)
Hi,
How to output the duplicate record to another file. We say the record is duplicate based on a column whose position is from 2 and its length is 11 characters.
The file is a fixed width file.
ex of Record:
DTYU12333567opert tjhi kkklTRG9012
The data in bold is the key on which... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have a fixed width text file without any header row. One of the columns contains a date in YYYYMMDD format.
If the original file contains 3 dates, I want my shell script to split the file into 3 small files with data for each date.
I am a newbie and need help doing this. (14 Replies)
I have a fixed with file with header & trailer length having the same length of the detail record file.
The details record length of this file is 24, for Header and Trailer the records will be padded with spaces to match the record length of the file
Currently I am adding 3 spaces in header... (14 Replies)
All,
I used to use following command to replace specific location in a fixed width file.
Recently looks like my command stopped working as intended. We are on AIX unix.
awk 'function repl(s,f,t,v)
{ return substr(s,1,f-1) sprintf("%-*s", t-f+1, v) substr(s,t+1) }
NR<=10 {... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I am trying to select the rows in a fixed width file based on values in the columns.
I want to select only the rows if column position 3-4 has the value AB
I am using cut command to get the column values. Is it possible to check if cut -c3-4 = AB is true then select only that... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ashok.k
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shtool-table - GNU shtool pretty-print a field-separated list
SYNOPSIS
shtool table [-F|--field-sep sep] [-w|--width width] [-c|--columns cols] [-s|--strip strip] strsepstr...
DESCRIPTION
This pretty-prints a list of strings as a table.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-F, --field-sep sep
Separate columns using sep. Default is ":".
-w, --width width
Width of each column. Default is 15 characters.
-c, --columns cols
Number of columns. Default is 3.
-s, --strip strip
Strip off any characters past strip. Default is 79.
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# shell script
shtool table -F , -w 5 -c 4 "1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12"
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SEE ALSO shtool(1), tr(1), fmt(1), sh(1), awk(1), sed(1).
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