As the title suggests, i am having some trouble figuring out how to pass spaces and carriage returns to a 'here document' ie
#!/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
any... (0 Replies)
i have a file like this
aaaa bbbb cccc
aaa aaaa
aa cccccccccccccccc
aaaaaaa aaaa aaaa
i want to enclose this lines with double quotation:
"aaaa bbbb cccc"
"aaa aaaa"
"aa cccccccccccccccc"
"aaaaaaa aaaa aaaa"
any idea? (preferably without using sed)
thanks in advance... (3 Replies)
Hi Fellows,
I have been struggling to fix an issue in csv records to compose sql statements and have been really losing sleep over it. Here is the problem:
I have csv files in the following pipe-delimited format:
Column1|Column2|Column3|Column4|NEWLINE
Address Type|some descriptive... (4 Replies)
I have the following string:
31-01-2012, 09:42:37;OK;94727132638;"Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; U; Android 2.2.1)";3G;WAP;I need a script which is counting the occurrence of semicolons ( ; ) but exclude the ones from the quotation marks.
In the string given as example there are 8 semicolons but the script... (3 Replies)
Hi List,
I am sure this issue must have been encountered before. I have saved an excel CSV and sent it to my linux box where I require to parse it as a CSV line by line. The file displays fine in Excel with csv headers and consistent records and fields. However when I look at it in linux I see... (2 Replies)
I'm working on AIX 6, ksh shell. The parameters are some strings quotated by double quotation marks which from a file. They are quotated because there may be spaces in them.
Example:
"015607" "10" " " "A"I want to pass these parameters to a shell function by writing the following command:
... (4 Replies)
I would like to remove carriage returns/line feeds in a text file, but in a specific cadence:
Read first line (Header Line 1), remove cr/lf at the end (replace it with a space ideally);
Read the next line (Line of Text 2), leave the cr/lf intact;
Read the next line, remove the cr/lf;
Read... (14 Replies)
I have a csv file with 3 columns. Fields are comma delimited and strings are enclosed with quotation marks "". About 40% of the time, the line of values will start a new line thanks to carriage return characters within a string.
Example:
"apple","banana","orange"
"pineapple","grape","straw... (6 Replies)
I have a CSV with carriage returns in place of newlines. I am trying to use tr to remove them, but it isn't working.
Academic year,Term,Course name,Period,Last name,Nickname
2012-2013,First Semester,English 12,4th Period,Arnold,Adam
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Hello Gurus,
I have a multiple pipe separated files which have records going over multiple Lines. End of line separator is \n and records going over multiple lines have <CR> as separator. below is example from one file.
1|ABC DEF|100|10
2|PQ
RS
T|200|20
3| UVWXYZ|300|30
4| GHIJKL|400|40... (7 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT SUSE
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)