Not all versions of cut offer the --output-delimiter=STRING option - mine does:
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and pipe it through cut again to only receive the two values you need:
Hi there,
I have written a script called "compare" (see below) to make comparison between 2 files namely test_put.log and Output_A0.log
#!/bin/ksh
while read file
do
found="no"
while read line
do
echo $line | grep $file > /dev/null
if
then
echo $file found
found="yes"
break
fi... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I am giving an example similar to the problem I have.
I have two data files of 10 columns each in which fields are delimited by comma(,). I need to compare compare the two files using the uniq col(col3). If there are any records in file1 and are not in file2 then I have check the value... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I need to compare two flat files (yesterday & today's data) and get only the changed data from flat files. In flat file i dont have data column or anything its just a string data in flat file.Can any one please let me know the script
With Regds
Shashi (3 Replies)
Hi, i have a problem,
I have three files, file_1, File_2 file_3 and I need to compare the data with file_3 file_1, data that are equal to file_3 file_1 should be deleted, file_1 receive data and file_2 file_3.
Ex:
file_1
374905,2001, Selmar Santos, Técnico de Sistemas, U$3.000,00
789502,... (3 Replies)
Hi,
Can anyone help me to compare two files and get the matching data... say i have file1 and file2 ... file1 has 300 unique data with that i need to match with file2 to see how may are matching.. file2 have 1000 records. (4 Replies)
i have two files with identical no of columns. 6th columns is date (MM/DD/YY format) and 7th columns is time (HH:MM:SS) format. I need to compare these two vaules and if the date & time is higher than fileA, save it on fileC; if the value is lower, then save it on fileD
CONDITIONS... (7 Replies)
Hello experts,
Please help me in achieving this in an easier way possible. I have 2 csv files with following data:
File1
08/23/2012 12:35:47,JOB_5330
08/23/2012 12:35:47,JOB_5330
08/23/2012 12:36:09,JOB_5340
08/23/2012 12:36:14,JOB_5340
08/23/2012 12:36:22,JOB_5350
08/23/2012... (5 Replies)
Hi guys, I need your help.
I have two files:
file1
1
3
5
file2
1,XX
2,AA
3,BB
4,CC
5,DD
I would like to compare the first column and where they are equal to write that output in a new file:
1,XX
3,BB (7 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I wanted to compare a delimited file and positional file, for a particular key files and if it matches then append the positional file with some data.
Example:
Delimited File
--------------
Byer;Amy;NONE1;A5218257;E5218257
Byer;Amy;NONE1;A5218260;E5218260
Positional File... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ajay Venkatesan
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cut
CUT(1) User Commands CUT(1)NAME
cut - remove sections from each line of files
SYNOPSIS
cut OPTION... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print selected parts of lines from each FILE to standard output.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-b, --bytes=LIST
select only these bytes
-c, --characters=LIST
select only these characters
-d, --delimiter=DELIM
use DELIM instead of TAB for field delimiter
-f, --fields=LIST
select only these fields; also print any line that contains no delimiter character, unless the -s option is specified
-n (ignored)
--complement
complement the set of selected bytes, characters or fields
-s, --only-delimited
do not print lines not containing delimiters
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use STRING as the output delimiter the default is to use the input delimiter
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Use one, and only one of -b, -c or -f. Each LIST is made up of one range, or many ranges separated by commas. Selected input is written
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N N'th byte, character or field, counted from 1
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With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
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command
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GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 CUT(1)