Multiple carriage returns within quotation marks causing new lines in csv
There is a closed thread called "carriage returns within quotation marks causing new lines in csv" that I am unable to post to, so I am starting a new thread.
The awk solution worked perfectly in most cases. We have some cases where there are multiple carriage returns within a single quoted field. Is there a way to modify this awk script to have it look for multiple occurrences of CR within a single quoted field?
The example given was:
My example would be:
Thanks for any help.
Last edited by vgersh99; 01-16-2015 at 12:47 PM..
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#!/bin/bash
/usr/local/install_script.sh <<SCRIPT
yes
no
<pass carriage retun here>
yes
no
<pass a space and then a carriage return here>
exit
SCRIPT
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"aaa aaaa"
"aa cccccccccccccccc"
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ifpps(8) netsniff-ng-toolkit ifpps(8)NAME
ifpps - fetch and format kernel network statistics
SYNOPSIS
ifpps -d|--dev <netdev> [-t|--interval <sec>][-p|--promisc][-c|--term]
[-C|--csv][-H|--csv-tablehead][-l|--loop][-v|--version][-h|--help]
DESCRIPTION
A tiny tool to provide top-like reliable networking statistics. ifpps reads out the 'real' kernel statistics, so it does not give
erroneous statistics on high I/O load.
OPTIONS
ifpps --dev eth0
Fetch eth0 interface statistics.
ifpps --dev eth0 --interval 60 --csv
Output eth0 interface statistics every minute in CSV format.
OPTIONS
-h|--help
Print help text and lists all options.
-v|--version
Print version.
-d|--dev <netdev>
Device to fetch statistics for i.e., eth0.
-p|--promisc
Put the device in promiscuous mode
-t|--interval <time>
Refresh time in sec (default 1 sec)
-c|--term
Output to terminal
-C|--csv
Output in CSV format. E.g. post-processing with Gnuplot et al.
-H|--csv-tablehead
Print CSV table head.
-l|--loop
Loop terminal output.
AUTHOR
Written by Daniel Borkmann <daniel@netsniff-ng.org>
DOCUMENTATION
Documentation by Emmanuel Roullit <emmanuel@netsniff-ng.org>
BUGS
Please report bugs to <bugs@netsniff-ng.org>
2012-06-29 ifpps(8)